Pyrrosia lingua Rain Garden Plants the flowers do not hold

the flowers do not hold up when cut

3" tall x 10" wide

From Inniswood Gardens in Ohio

reliable for us to 0 degrees F if the soil is kept very dry in winter

Adorning the deer-resistant woody stems and small

Pyrrosia lingua Rain Garden Plants the flowers do not holdWith leaves that look and feel more like a cow's tongue, it's hard to imagine that these are really ferns. Many books claim that Pyrrosia lingua isn't winter hardy here, but we grow only uneducated ferns that can't read gardening books. The hard rhizome grows along the ground and the leaves arise singly from it. The tongue shaped leaves have a unique, cardboard like texture with a felty backside and eventually make a nice evergreen mass. Pyrrosia