Flowering perennials for shade
Western Washington offers a wealth of shade-loving native wildflowers
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Western trillium (Trillium ovatum) •Medium to moist soil
•Large white flowers turn purple with age
•Large, triangular leaves
•Spring blooming
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Smith’s fairybells (Prosartes smithii) •Medium to moist, organic soil
•Pairs of delicate flowers hang from leaf axils
•Complex leafy branches
•Spreads by rhizomes
•Oblong, orange berries
•Summer blooming
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Woodland beardtongue (Nothochelone nemorosa) •Dry to moist soil
•Vivid magenta or purple flowers
•Hummingbird attractant
•Summer blooming
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Pacific bleedingheart (Dicentra formosa) •Medium to moist soil
•Full shade to partial shade
•Delicate foliage
•Spreads
•Spring/summer blooming
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