Shade-tolerant herbs.

Newsgroups: alt.folklore.herbs
Subject: Some Medicinal Herbs for the Shade
From: conrad.richters.com (Conrad Richter)
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 95 18:48:36 EST

A number of people responded to my posting on shade tolerant herbs. I had offered to post a list of shade tolerant medicinal herbs if there is enough interest.

Here is a partial list, again off the top of my head, and in no particular order:

Full shade

mayapple
black cohosh
blue cohosh
bloodroot
goldenseal
ginseng
wintergreen

Partial shade

lungwort
comfrey
gotu kola
lily of the valley

There are lots more, but these are the more common among the shade-loving and shade-tolerant medicinal herbs.

Conrad Richter

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