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South Carolina

In South Carolina’s Zones 7a to 9a, shade gardens benefit from native plants like ferns, azaleas, and camellias. Moisture retention is key in the state’s warm, humid climate.

South Carolina

South Carolina (Zones 7a to 9a: 0°F to 25°F / -18°C to -4°C)


South Carolina’s warm climate is ideal for shade gardening. Choose plants that thrive in heat and humidity, providing vibrant greenery and flowers.


Examples: Camellias (Camellia japonica), Azaleas (Rhododendron spp.), Southern Shield Fern (Thelypteris kunthii).

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