Rain Garden One - Part Shade

Rain Garden map
Rain Garden One for Part Shade

Detailed Design Information

  • Plant List (PDF)
    This file contains the list of plants used for the garden, the number of plants used, as well as the size of each plot.     
  • Plant Zoning (PDF)
    This file contains the zoning of the plants for the garden, as well as showing the surrounding topography of the site.  

Plants

Black eyed susan flower

Black-eyed Susan

  • Rudbeckia hirta
  • Part sun / part shade
  • Height 2 to 3 feet
  • Spread 1 to 1.5 feet
  • Blooms July through September
Blazing Star plant

Blazing Star

  • Liatris spicata
  • Full sun / part sun
  • Height 1.5 to 2 feet
  • Spread 0.5 to 1 feet
  • Blooms July through September
Blue Flag Iris flower

Blue Flag Iris

  • Iris virginica
  • Full sun
  • Height 2 to 4 feet
  • Spread 1 to 2 feet
  • Blooms May through June
Blue lobelia flower

Blue Lobelia

  • Lobelia siphilitica
  • Part sun / part shade
  • Height 2 to 3 feet
  • Spread 1 to 1.5 feet
  • Blooms July through September
Blue eyed grass flowers

Blue Eyed Grass

  • Sisyrinchium angustifolium
  • Full sun
  • Height 6 to 12 inches
  • Spread 6 to 9 inches
  • Blooms May through July
Canada anemone plant

Canada Anemone

  • Anemone canadensis
  • Part sun / part shade
  • Height 1 to 2 feet
  • Spread 2 to 2.5 feet
  • Blooms May through June
Celandine poppy plant

Celandine Poppy

  • Stylophorum diphyllum
  • Part shade / part shade
  • Height 2 to 3 feet
  • Spread 2 to 3 feet
  • Blooms April through June
Coral Bells

Coral Bells

  • Heuchera americana
  • Part shade
  • Height 1 to 2 feet
  • Spread 1 to 1.5 feet
  • Bloom June through August
Early Meadow Rue plant

Early Meadow Rue

  • Thalictrum dioicum
  • Part sun / part shade
  • Height 2 to 3 feet
  • Spread 1 to 1.5 feet
Gray Sedge plant

Gray's Sedge

  • Carex grayii
  • Full sun / part shade
  • Height 2 to 3 feet
  • Spread 1 to 2 feet
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Nodding Wild Onion

  • Allium cernuum
  • Part sun / part shade
  • Height 1 to 1.5 feet
  • Spread 3 to 6 inches
  • Blooms July through August
Nodding Wild Onion flower

Obedient Plant

  • Physostegia virginiana
  • Full sun
  • Height 3 to 4 feet
  • Spread 2 to 3 feet
  • Blooms June through September
Obedient Plant

Slender Mountain Mint

  • Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
  • Full sun / part shade
  • Height 2 to 3 feet
  • Spread 2 to 3 feet
  • Blooms June through September
Slender mountain mint plant

Spiderwort

  • Tradescantia ohiensis
  • Full sun / part shade
  • Height 2 to 3 feet
  • Spread 1.5 to 2.5 feet
  • Blooms May through August
Spiderwort flower

Starry Solomon's Seal

  • Smilacina stellata
  • Part sun / part shade
  • Height 2 to 3 feet
  • Spread 1 to 1.5 feet
  • Blooms May to June
Starry Solomons Seal

Virginia Waterleaf

  • Hydrophyllum virginianum
  • Part shade
  • Height 2 to 3 feet
  • Spread 1.5 to 2.5 feet
  • Bloom May through June
Virginia Waterleaf plant

Wild Geranium

  • Geranium maculatum
  • Full sun / part shade
  • Height 1 to 1.5 feet
  • Spread 9 to 12 inches
  • Blooms April through July