Pyrrosia hastata Comptonia a delight and a must

a delight and a must for herbies and licorice addicts

They are the type of long blooming plant that are good foils for the show stoppers that come and go such as lilies that are in bloom for a few weeks

it will not grow nearly as tall

In the early 1840s at Australia's Camden Park

They are also drought tolerant but also tolerate wet spells if provided with adequate drainage:not excessive drainage

Pyrrosia hastata Comptonia a delight and a mustWe love the evergreen felt fern, but due to the difficulty of propagation, we haven't had enough to offer for nearly two decades. We have grown Pyrrosia hastata in our garden since 1992, during which time it has dropped just below 0 degrees F. Compared to the spreading Pyrrosia lingua, this species is a tight clumper. Our oldest specimen is now 1' tall x 2' wide. From the slowly expanding clump arise black brown stipes (stems) topped with really neat,