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By dave
January 20, 2016

We're putting together a list of the ATP members' favorite shade plants! Come on in and read how to nominate your favorites! We will later publish a final article on the top picks.

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Jan 22, 2016 12:34 PM CST

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Name: Duane
Redmond OR (Zone 5a)
Life began in a garden.

A nice spreading plant for the shade ! Pretty blue flowers for most types.

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Navelwort (Omphalodes cappadocica 'Starry Eyes')
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| @duane456 | Post #1039124 (1)

Jan 22, 2016 7:48 PM CST

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Name: Zuzu
Northern California (Zone 9a)

I love Omphalodes and I've often wondered why it isn't more popular. I have three cultivars and one species plant, and all of them sailed through the drought with no problems.

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Jan 22, 2016 7:54 PM CST

Name: Marilyn
Greenwood Village, CO (Zone 5b)
Garden today. Clean next week.

I looked at some of the types and love most of the blues but found this one especially nice:

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Venus Navelwort (Iberodes linifolia)
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Jan 22, 2016 7:59 PM CST

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Name: Zuzu
Northern California (Zone 9a)

I grew that one once, but it's an annual, so I never bought it again.

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