Leptinella potentillina (Brass buttons)
Other names: Verdigris brass buttons, Green brass buttons, Verdigris mini ferns, Cotula potentilloides
L. potentillina is a cushion to mat-forming, spreading, evergreen perennial with pinnate, finely-divided, purple-to bronze-flushed, mid- to bright green leaves and insignificant yellow flower heads in summer.
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1ft 4in max. spread |
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2in max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Miscanthus sinensis 'Ferne Osten' (Eulalia 'Ferne Osten')
'Ferne Osten' is a deciduous grass with sparse, arching yellow-green stems and ruby-red flower panicles fading to silver.
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4ft 11in max. spread |
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4ft 11in max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Myrrhis odorata (Sweet cecily)
Other names: Sweet chervil, Sweet Mary, Great chervil, Myrr, Sweet bracken, Anise, British myrrh, Garden myrrh, Sweet fern, Sweet cicely
M. odorata is an erect, herbaceous perennial with pinnate, aromatic, edible, bright green leaves divided into toothed, oblong to lance-shaped segments and, in early summer, branching stems bearing umbels of tiny, star-shaped, white flowers followed by glossy, ridged, brown fruit.decorative seed-pods.
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3ft 3in max. spread |
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4ft 11in max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Asparagus densiflorus 'Myersii' (Plume asparagus)
Other names: Foxtail fern, Asparagus meyeri, Asparagus 'Myers', Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii', Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyers'
'Myersii' is a tender, compact, tuberous, evergreen perennial with upright to arching stems bearing smaller, leaf-like, bright green stems. Racemes of insignificant, white flowers in summer are followed by bright red fruit.
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1ft 8in max. spread |
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1ft 8in max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Adiantum pedatum (Maidenhair fern)
Other names: American maidenhair
A. pedatum is a hardy, deciduous fern. In early spring, delicate, mid-green leaves unfurl on dark brown, wiry stems and last until autumn.
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1ft 4in max. spread |
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1ft 4in max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Pellaea rotundifolia (Button fern)
Other names: Roundleaf Fern
P. rotundifolia is a tuft-forming, evergreen fern with narrowly oblong, pinnate, leathery, glossy, dark green fronds with red-flushed midribs and rounded segments (pinnae) with finely scalloped margins.
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1ft 4in max. spread |
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1ft max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Dryopteris filix-mas (Male fern)
Other names: Basket fern, Shield fern, Dryopteris filix mas
D. filix-mas is a vigorous, clump-forming, deciduous fern with upright, lance-shaped, bipinnate, mid-green fronds divided into narrowly lance-shaped pinnae with small, oval segments.
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3ft 3in max. spread |
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4ft 11in max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Rumohra adiantiformis (Leather fern)
Other names: Leatherleaf fern, Iron fern
R. adiantiformis is a tender, variable, clump-forming, evergreen, terrestrial or epiphytic fern with triangular or ovate, bi- to tri-pinnate, leathery, dark green fronds divided into oblong or diamond-shaped segments (pinnae).
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3ft 3in max. spread |
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4ft 11in max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Dryopteris lepidopoda (Sunset fern)
Other names: Dryopteris filix-mas subsp. khasiana, Dryopteris junlianensis, Dryopteris longistipes, Dryopteris nigra, Dryopteris taiwanicola
D. lepidopoda is a clump-forming, evergreen to semi-evergreen fern with upright to slightly arching fronds, orange-pink to orange-red when young, then yellow, and maturing to dark green.
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2ft max. spread |
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2ft max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Azolla filiculoides (Water fern)
Other names: Fairy moss, Azolla caroliniana
A. filiculoides is a tender floating aquatic plant. It has small, fern-like foliage that is red or purple in sun or green to blue-green in shade.
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0 max. spread |
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0in max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
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