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Plant for a container in permanent shade?

jackieblack
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Hello
I need a plant for a container/pot to go in a spot in my north facing back garden that is in constant shade. Also can't be anything that could be poisonous to cats :o
Any suggestions gratefully received.
Thank
2.22kWp Solar PV system installed Oct 2010, Fronius IG20 Inverter, south facing (-5 deg), 30 degree pitch, no shading
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2021 £1250.00, 2022 £1500.00, 2023 £1500, 2024 £1350
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  • I_have_spoken
    I_have_spoken Posts: 5,051 Forumite
    Ferns ?
  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,443 Forumite
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    Ok, thanks, any particuler kind of fern you'd reccomend?
    (I am totally clueless about gardening and plants :o)
    2.22kWp Solar PV system installed Oct 2010, Fronius IG20 Inverter, south facing (-5 deg), 30 degree pitch, no shading
    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    MFW #4 OPs: 2018 £866.89, 2019 £1322.33, 2020 £1337.07
    2021 £1250.00, 2022 £1500.00, 2023 £1500, 2024 £1350
    2025 target = £1200, YTD £230
    Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur
  • MoneyMate
    MoneyMate Posts: 3,237 Forumite
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    There are more questions than answers :shhh: :silenced:
    WARNING ! May go silent for unfriendly replies
    Please excuse me Spell it MOST times :o
    :)
    :A UK Resident :A
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