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Alaska
Shade gardening in Alaska's diverse zones, ranging from 1a to 8b, offers unique challenges. Choose hardy perennials like Siberian iris and ligularia for success in cooler, shaded areas
Alaska (Zones 1a to 8b: -60°F to 20°F / -51°C to -7°C)
In Alaska, shade gardening requires selecting cold-hardy plants that can survive extreme winters. Focus on native species and perennials that thrive in low-light conditions.
Examples: Siberian Iris (Iris sibirica), Arctic Lupine (Lupinus arcticus), Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina).
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