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Utah
Utah’s Zones 4a to 9a require shade gardening strategies that balance heat tolerance and cool nights. Drought-tolerant plants like hellebores and native grasses are excellent choices for shaded areas
Utah (Zones 4a to 9a: -30°F to 25°F / -34°C to -4°C)
Shade gardening in Utah requires plants that can tolerate both cooler nights and the heat of summer. Xeric plants are often a good choice.
Examples: Hellebores (Helleborus spp.), Desert Fern (Lophosoria quadripinnata), Coral Bells (Heuchera spp.).
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