Pyrrosia porosa Ionactis although it was not described

although it was not described as a new species until 2007

the top of each spike becomes a giant flower head

Iris unguicularis 'Mary Bernard' is one of the best flowering forms of the winter blooming iris we have grown

grass-like foliage that eventually makes a tight mat in even the worst garden conditions

open shade or occasional morning sun is best

Pyrrosia porosa Ionactis although it was not describedPyrrosia porosa is a little known tongue fern species with a wide native range from India, across southern China and into the Philippines, where it can be found growing on tree trunks from 3,000' to 8,500' elevation. The thick, dark green, 10" x 1. 5" evergreen fronds emerge from a tightly clustered rhizome. The brown indumentum on the leaf back adds a lovely contrast to the dark green fronts. In marginal winter climates, Pyrrosia porosa should be