Medium Sun/Average Shade List
Annuals
- Lemon Horsemint (Monarda citriodora)
Ferns
- Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina)
- Narrow-leaved Glade Fern (Diplazium pyncocarpum)
- Ostrich Fern (Matteucia struthiopteris)
Grasses/Sedges
- Canada Wild Rye (Elymus canadensis)
- Northern Sea Oats (Chasmanthium latifolium)
- Tussock Sedge (Carex stricta)
Herbaceous Perennials
- Arrow arum (Peltandra virginica)
- Bee Balm (Monarda bradburiana)
- Black Cohosh (Cimifuga racemosa)
- Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica)
- Bottle Gentian (Gentiana andrewsii)
- Butterfly Pea (Clitoria mariana)
- Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis)
- Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum)
- Cliff Goldenrod (Solidago drummondii)
- Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)
- Copper Iris (Iris fulva)
- Crested Iris (Iris cristata)
- Cup Plant (Silphium perfoliatum)
- Downy Skullcap (Scutellaria incana)
- False Rue Anemone (Isopyrum biternatum)
- Fire Pink (Silene virginica)
- Foxglove Beard Tongue (Penstemon digitalis)
- Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata)
- Goat's Beard (Aruncus dioicus)
- Golden Alexander (Zizia aptera)
- Golden Ragwort (Senecio aureus)
- Indian pink (Spigelia marilandica)
- Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium reptans)
- Joe Pye Weed (Eupatorium purpureum)
- New England Aster (aster novae-angliae)
- Orange Coneflower (Rudbeckia fulgida)
- Pickerel Plant (Pontederia cordata)
- Prairie Ragwort (Senecio plattensis)
- Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
- Rose Mallow (Hibiscus lasiocarpos)
- Rose Verbena (Glandularia canadensis)
- Sand Phlox (Phlox bifida)
- Sedum (Sedum ternatum)
- Shining Blue Star (Amsonia illustris)
- Sky Blue Aster (aster oolentangiensis (azureus))
- Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum biflorum)
- Squaw-weed (Senecio obovatus)
- Tall Coreopsis (Coreopsis tripteris)
- Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virginica)
- Water Lily (Nymphaea odorata)
- Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum)
- Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense)
- Wild Petunia (Ruellia humilis)
- Wild Sweet William (Phlox divaricata)
- Yellow Trout Lilly (Erythornium americanum)
- Zig-zag iris (Iris brevicaulis)
Shrubs
- American Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana)
- American Filbert; Hazelnut (Corylus americana)
- American jointweed (Polygonella americana)
- American Snowbell (Styrax americana)
- Arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum)
- Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa melanocarpa)
- Black Haw Viburnum (Viburnum prunifolium)
- Blackberry; Dewberry; Black Raspberry (Rubus sp.)
- Bladdernut (Staphylea trifolia)
- Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
- Corkwood (Leitneria floridana)
- Deciduous Holly (Ilex decidua)
- Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis)
- Flameleaf Sumac (Rhus copallina)
- Fragrant Sumac (Rhus aromatica)
- Golden Currant (Ribes odoratum)
- Gray Dogwood (Cornus racemosa)
- Indian Cherry (Rhamnus caroliniana)
- Lead Plant (Amorpha canescens)
- Missouri Gooseberry (Ribes missouriense)
- Nannyberry viburnum (Viburnum lentago)
- New Jersey Tea (Ceanothus americanus)
- Ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius)
- Pasture Rose (Rosa carolina)
- Prairie Willow (Salix humilis)
- Roseshell Azalea (Rhododendron prinophyllum (roseum))
- Rusty Blackhaw (Viburnum rufidulum)
- Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea)
- Shrubby St. John's Wort (Hypericum prolificum)
- Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)
- Strawberry Bush (Euonymus americanus)
- Vernal Witchhazel (Hamamelis vernalis)
- Virginia Sweetspire (Itea virginica)
- Wahoo (Euonymus atropurpureus)
- Wild Hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens)
- Winterberry Holly (Ilex verticillata)
- Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana)
Spring Ephemeral
- Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
- Shooting Star (Dodecatheon meadia)
Trees
- American Basswood (Tilia americana)
- American Holly (Ilex opaca)
- American Hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana)
- Black Cherry (Prunus serotina)
- Black Gum (Nyssa sylvatica)
- Black oak (Quercus velutina)
- Downy Hawthorn (Crataegus mollis)
- Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
- Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)
- Fringetree (Chionanthus virginicus)
- Kentucky Coffeetree (Gymnocladus dioicus)
- Ohio Buckeye (Aesculus glabra)
- Ohio Spiderwort (Tradescantia ohiensis)
- Overcup Oak (Quercus lyrata)
- Pagoda Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia)
- Parsley Hawthorn (Crataegus marshallii)
- Pawpaw (asminia triloba)
- Pin Oak (Quercus palustris)
- Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
- Red oak (Quercus rubra)
- River Birch (Betula nigra)
- Roughleaf Dogwood (Cornus drummondii)
- Sassafras (Sassafras albidum)
- Shagbark hickory (Carya ovata)
- Shingle oak (Quercus imbricaria)
- Shumard oak (Quercus shumardii)
- Swamp chestnut oak (Quercus michauxii)
- Wafer Ash (Ptelea trifoliata)
- Wild Plum (Prunus americana)
- Yellowood (Cladrastis kentukea)
Vines
- American Bittersweet (Celastrus scandens)
- Cross Vine (Bignonia capreolata)
- Dutchman's Pipe-vine (Aristolochia tomentosa)
- Passion Flower (Passiflora incarnata)
- Trumpet Creeper (Campsis radicans)
- Virgin's Bower (Clematis virginiana)
- Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
- Yellow Honeysuckle (Lonicera flava)
