What is a good plant for a porch pot in shade?

There are many options. Dale Skaggs, Director of Horticulture at Dixon Gallery and Gardens recommends heuchera, Japanese andromeda, or cast iron plant. Japanese laurel or hosta also could make good choices.
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Pieris Japonica (Japanese Andromeda)
Heuchera or Coral Bells