Coniogramme affinis Ping Wu Aristolochia The 5' wide clumps are

The 5' wide clumps are composed of thick

While each pinna (fern leaf) is larger than most other holly ferns

The origin of the Kniphofia known as 'Lola': Jimmy Massey sited this large specimen in a yard in the Morganton

deer-resistant fern that reaches 3' tall x 4' wide at maturity

cobalt-blue flowers

Coniogramme affinis Ping Wu Aristolochia The 5' wide clumps areThis Hans Hansen fern spore collection hails from Ping Wu in China's Sichuan province at 5,000' elevation. The 3' long, dark green, glossy tripinnate fronds arch upward to form a 3' tall x 4' wide plant in 5 years. The thick underground rhizomes spread outward, but not at a rate that will prove scary or invasive in the woodland garden. Coniogramme affinis stays evergreen in mild winters, but is tardily deciduous when really cold weather arrives. The