Dryopteris sieboldii

Dryopteris sieboldiiA Japanese native fern, the Dryopteris seiboldii or Asian Wood Fern is an interesting semi evergreen fern with distinctive pinnate, leathery leaf fronds. The broad leaves are a subtle blue green and tend to have a paler green central vein. A great option for shady groundcover spots such as woodlands or at the base of trees. Plant in moist, well drained, humus rich soil. Prefers partially shaded areas and should be sheltered from harsh winds and frost.

In addition to attracting a variety of pollinators

these plants will have no trouble making a noticeable impact in flower beds or plant displays during Summer

In placement

red berries appear

variegated leaves with narrow

It is easy to care for and also works well in pots and containers to add colour to patios and paved areas

Its foliage is light-mid green in colour

Coprosma Scarlet O'Hara is an evergreen shrub that can bring an abundance of colour and a glossy finish to proceedings

The ‘Harlequin’ is a great choice for area where compact or low growth in required and will quickly reach its maximum height

Although they can be hardy enough to survive winters of down to -10°C

giving the plant its unique and striking look

this variety will be a great addition to any herbaceous border