Trees
Acer Palmatum – Japanese Maple
Amelanchier Spp. – Serviceberry
Carpinus spp. – Hornbeam
Cercis canadensis – Redbud
Cornus florida – Flowering Dogwood
Cornus kousa – Kousa Dogwood
Nyssa sylvatica – Tupelo
Oxydendrum arborium – Sourwood
Stewardia spp. – Stewardia
Styrax spp. – Snowbell
Tsuga canadensis – Hemlock
Sometimes a garden design calls not for sun or shade but for dappled shade. Trees which create dappled shade allow some sun to reach the ground. Its ideal for sitting area or for lawns since beneath these trees grass can grow. The following is a list of trees which will create dappled shade.
Gardening in the shade presents gardeners with the opportunity to work with a wide variety of beautiful plants. There are virtually an end number of plants which can grow in a garden. Many plants, in fact, prefer at least some protection from full exposure to the sun.
