Rock Plants for Dry Shade

The following list shows some of the hardy rock plants that can tolerate or even prefer to grow in dry shady positions:

  • Ajuga pyramidalis (Pyramidal bugle)
  • Ajuga reptans (Bugle)
  • Dianthus carthusianorum (Carthusian pink)
  • Dianthus deltoids (Maiden pink)
  • Diascia cordata (Twinspur)
  • Diascia 'Ruby Field' (Twinspur)
  • Erodium guttatum (Stork's Bill)
  • Genista sagittalis (Broom)
  • Gypsophila repens 'Dubia' (Creeping baby's breath)
  • Gypsophila repens (Creeping baby's breath)
  • Helleborus
  • Lamium maculatum (Spotted dead-nettle)
  • Saponaria ocymoides (Rock soapwort)
  • Waldsteinia ternata (Golden strawberry)