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Discover the enchanting world of partial shade bushes, where dappled light fosters a medley of lush foliage and vibrant blooms. Heijnen Plants offers a curated selection of these versatile shrubs, meticulously cultivated to thrive in the gentle embrace of sunlight and shade. Ideal for creating serene garden nooks or enhancing existing landscapes, our bushes promise a harmonious blend of beauty and resilience. Explore our collection to find the perfect botanical companions for your tranquil garden retreat.

80cm

Euonymus japonicus 'Green Spire' Evergreen spindle

3^45From

150cm

Abelia × grandiflora Glossy abelia

11^95From

400cm

Acer palmatum Japanese maple

52^70From

400cm

Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' Purple Japanese maple

55^10From

300cm

Acer palmatum 'Butterfly' Japanese maple

23^95From

400cm

Aesculus parviflora Bottlebrush buckeye

60-80cm

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58^70From

500cm

Amelanchier × lamarckii Snowy mespilus

14^35From

150cm

Aronia melanocarpa Black chokeberry

10^75From

120cm

Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie' Japanese laurel

15^55From

300cm

Aucuba japonica 'Variegata' Variegated Japanese laurel

13^15From

75cm

Azalea japonica 'Hot Shot' Japanese azalea

20-30cm

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13^15From

50cm

Azalea japonica 'Kermesina' Rhododendron

20-30cm

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13^15From

50cm

Azalea japonica 'Moederkensdag' Japanese azalea

20-30cm

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13^15From

75cm

Azalea japonica 'Pleasant White' Rhododendron

20-30cm

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13^15From

60cm

Berberis thunbergii 'Atropurpurea Nana' Japanese barberry

14^35From

30cm

Berberis thunbergii 'Bagatelle' Japanese barberry

30-40cm

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40^70From

200cm

Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' Butterfly bush

11^95From

150cm

Buddleja davidii 'Blue Chip' Butterfly bush

17^95From

150cm

Buddleja davidii 'Nanho Blue' Butterfly bush

11^95From

250cm

Buddleja davidii 'Pink Delight' Butterfly bush

13^15From

250cm

Buddleja davidii 'Royal Red' Butterfly bush

13^15From

200cm

Buddleja davidii 'White Profusion' Butterfly bush

13^15From

250cm

Callicarpa bodinieri 'Profusion' Bodinier beautyberry

13^15From

30cm

Calluna vulgaris 'Pink Angie' Heather

5-10cm

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Buy semi-shade shrubs

Embrace the beauty of partial shade in your garden with our selection of bushes perfectly suited for dappled light. The Aucuba japonica 'Variegata', with its striking variegated leaves, and the Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire', known for its vibrant winter stems, both thrive in these serene conditions, offering year-round interest.

The Charm of Partial Shade Bushes

Creating a lush and inviting garden does not necessarily require full sun. Partial shade bushes offer a unique opportunity to bring life and color to those areas of the garden that enjoy the sun's kiss only at certain times of the day. These areas can be under the dappled shade of a large tree or on the east or west side of a building, where they get some direct sunlight but are shielded during the hottest part of the day.

Ideal Bushes for Dappled Light Areas

Evergreen Splendor

Evergreen bushes are a staple for partial shade as they provide year-round greenery. The Aucuba japonica 'Variegata' is a prime example with its gold-spotted leaves that brighten up any shady corner. Similarly, Leucothoe 'Zeblid' and Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rainbow' offer a fantastic palette of colors with their foliage that changes hues with the seasons.

Floral and Foliage Accents

Flowering bushes such as the Pieris japonica 'Carnaval', with its variegated foliage and cascading white flowers, add a touch of whimsy and brightness. The Rhododendron 'Scarlet Wonder' dazzles with its radiant red blooms, standing out even in the subdued light of a partially shaded area.

Unique Textures and Colors

For those seeking texture and unique foliage, the Corylus maxima 'Purpurea' provides an interesting silhouette with its bold, purple leaves. The Ceanothus 'Blue Mound' offers a profusion of delicate blue flowers that seem to sparkle in the filtered sunlight.

Year-Round Visual Interest

Bushes like the Viburnum tinus, commonly known as laurustinus, boast a long flowering period with their delicate blooms and metallic blue berries that follow. And for winter interest, few can rival the fiery stems of Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire', which stand out starkly against the drabness of winter.

Attracting Wildlife

The Buddleja davidii 'Pink Delight' is not only a feast for the eyes with its plumes of pink flowers but also a magnet for butterflies, adding another layer of interaction and beauty to the garden.

Planting and Care for Partial Shade Bushes

Planting bushes in partial shade requires an understanding of the unique conditions of your garden. It's crucial to ensure that the soil is well-draining and enriched with organic matter to provide the best start for your plants. While these bushes are more tolerant of lower light conditions, they still require some attention to watering, especially during dry spells.

By incorporating a variety of partial shade bushes into your garden, you can create a layered and nuanced landscape that is both beautiful and functional. Heijnen Plants is committed to providing quality bushes that will transform your shaded areas into enchanting garden spaces. With our direct sales from grower to customer, you can trust the health and vitality of every plant delivered to your doorstep in sustainable packaging.

The ideal variety for you Buy semi-shade shrubs

Discover the ideal greenery for your garden's dappled light areas with Heijnen Plants' selection of partial shade bushes. Each bush is nurtured with expert care, promising robust health and beauty. Choose your delivery week and relish the convenience of quality plants arriving at your doorstep in eco-friendly packaging.

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