Dryopteris sieboldii Ornamental Vines Butterfly weed is designed for

Butterfly weed is designed for its foliage to be eaten and quickly resprout

held above the foliage in early spring

Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks' is a 1993 introduction from retired NC Botanical Gardens' Ken Moore that has withstood the test of time and is still regarded as the top goldenrod of all times

Joseph Rehmann (1799-1831)

Ferns provide a wonderful textural contrast between bolder textured plants like hosta

Dryopteris sieboldii Ornamental Vines Butterfly weed is designed forThe Asian Dryopteris sieboldii is one of the most unique, hardy garden ferns that we've grown, with thick cardboard like leaves that resemble giant hands. The 2' wide, tropical looking, deer resistant, bold textured, drought tolerant, easy to grow, adjective laden clumps remain evergreen down to 5 degrees F. After seeing the tropical looking Dryopteris sieboldii, folks will ask is that really winter hardy?