Look for plants at nurseries in spring and summer. Choose healthy-looking plants with signs of new growth in leaf and flower bud.
Plant Omphalodes in part shade in well-drained soil.
Add a light application of organic fertilizer to the planting hole. Place the plants no deeper than they were when growing in the containers. Set the plants six inches apart. Mulch around but not on top of the plants with three inches of organic compost. Water well until soil is completely moist.