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Louisiana
In Louisiana, Zones 8a to 9a, shade gardening offers relief from the intense heat. Native plants like ferns, azaleas, and camellias thrive in the state’s warm, humid environment.

Louisiana (Zones 8a to 9a: 10°F to 25°F / -12°C to -4°C)
Louisiana’s warm, humid climate supports lush shade gardens. Choose plants that thrive in heat and humidity, providing vibrant foliage and flowers.
Examples: Camellias (Camellia japonica), Louisiana Iris (Iris giganticaerulea), Ferns (Nephrolepis exaltata).
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