...after we had three days of upper eighties temps, forty mph west winds and no rain. The ginger and Tokudama hosta survived pretty well in the dry shade. I love the Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum. The cultivars 'Shasta' and 'Mariesii' appear quite similar, but I prefer the latter: in my experience it has a more horizontal habit. This is the perfect plant to use close to Lake Michigan (warmer) in concert with Prairie architecture. If you want to read about Prairie landscaping, read Wilhelm Miller's classic treatise: The Prairie Spirit in Landscape Architecture.
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