Here are more plants that will grow in those shady spots.

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#3 Astilbe

Astilibe is a cute little bush with interesting leaves that add texture to your landscape.? They sport red, pink or white flowering plumes in the spring through summer months.? They are tolerant of wet soil and grow well in zone 3-9.

?#4 Viburnum

Most viburnums tolerate partial shade fairly well.? There are a few like the Mapleleaf, Arrowwood or Leather Leaf that perform quite well in full shade.? The leather leaf viburnum pictured above gets pale yellow, showy blooms that are fragrant each May.? As fall approaches, it gets red (or sometimes black) fruit.? Viburnums can grow up to 15 tall, but are easily pruned to stay at a smaller size.

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