Asclepias tuberosa 8b Christmas fern is very shade

Christmas fern is very shade tolerant

where they have grown since the 1860s

then sporadic in the summer

the widespread Adiantum pedatum (Canada south to Florida) is one of our most elegant North American native ferns

under the watchful eye of William Macarthur

Asclepias tuberosa 8b Christmas fern is very shadeThe 2017 Perennial Plant Association plant of the year, Asclepias tuberosa is a heat and drought tolerant US native, that can be found in all but seven Northwest states. Commonly known as butterfly weed, this easy to grow perennial forms 2' tall x 2' wide clumps of upright stems, clothed with fuzzy, narrow green leaves. Clumps of Asclepias tuberosa are topped with branched terminal clusters of brilliant orange flowers, which are enjoyed by guess what