gregpresley wrote:

A plant native to your region that would be very happy in shady damp
conditions would be bee balm - monarda. Anyone who has some in his/her yard
will gladly give some away, because it spreads rather "generously".

Hehe. Well, I'm gonna have to be careful about that. Some spread
is good, but I don't want something that will take over the
universe!

--
Jean B.