Phegopteris hexagonoptera Trachystemon we do not recommend you

we do not recommend you grow this

juvenile foliage

go to sleep for the summer

Hummingbirds are the main pollinators we see around our patches

Tricyrtis lasiocarpa makes a tight clump of 3' tall

Phegopteris hexagonoptera Trachystemon we do not recommend you(syn: Thelypteris hexagonoptera) Phegopteris hexagonoptera is one of the most garden worthy US native ferns we grow. Despite naturally occuring in every state East of the Mississippi River, it's odd how rarely we see it being grown in gardens. Commonly known as broad beech fern, this deciduous fern is extremely easy to grow in a wide range of conditions from part sun to shade and from slightly moist to slightly dry, although it is typically found in