Tripple Brook Farm

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Plant Picture Guide

Acanthus - Akebia
Allium - Apios
Aquilegia - Asarum
Asclepias - Asimina
Aster - Atrichum
Bambusa - Campsis
Camptosorus - Chamaemelum
Chasmanthium - Coptis
Coreopsis - Dianthus
Dicentra - Erigeron
Eriophorum - Fragaria
Gaillardia - Hedyotis
Helianthus - Indocalamus
Iris - Lamium
Laportea - Lobelia
Lonicera - Maianthemum
Manfreda - Mimulus
Miscanthus
Mitchella - Onoclea
Ophiopogon - Osmunda
Pachysandra - Petasites
Phalaris - Philadelphus
Phlox
Phragmites
Phyllostachys
Physostegia - Polygonum
Polypodium - Potentilla
Prunus - Rhododendron
Rosa - Sasa
Sasaella - Scirpus
Sedum - Senecio
Shibataea - Stachys
Stokesia - Uvularia
Vaccinium - Vetiveria
Viburnum - Vinca
Viola - Zizia


Catalog as of February 04, 2010

Cystopteris

(Dryopteridaceae - dryopteris family)
About 18 species of delicate ferns occurring mostly in the north temperate zone in rocky situations. Some species are cultivated as ornamentals.

Cystopteris fragilis - Sep 4 Cystopteris fragilis - Sep 4 Cystopteris fragilis - Jun 6
fragilis peren • ht 10" • zones 3-10

fragile fern; brittle fern


native, rock garden, shade
n temp zone, s to Chile

A finely cut, bright green fern, pleasing in appearance. Often grows in shaded crevices among rocks and ledges. Despite its name, it is quite rugged and adaptable. Will grow in crevices subject to droughts, the foliage disappearing when the moisture supply dries up. Foliage will reappear the same season if moisture returns in time. Grows well in ordinary moist soil in partial shade.

cat # 0M4N
$8.95 each