Myriopteris tomentosa Thelypteris a vigorous grower and one

a vigorous grower and one you will recognize from all the others

less aggressive neighbors

This Japanese selection of the evergreen tongue fern has been hardy for over 10 years in our garden

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Myriopteris tomentosa Thelypteris a vigorous grower and oneCheilanthes tomentosa, a southern US native, which also ranges into Mexico, is a great choice for the sunny rock garden. The compact 10" tall x 1' wide clump of silvery deer resistant foliage makes a stunning conversation piece in the full to part sun garden. The easy to grow, wooly lip fern provides enjoyment from its wooly white underneath sort of like having mealy bugs without all the fuss! Good drainage is essential for survivability for this and