Pyrrosia lingua Tosa Daio Astrolepis Bobby Ward
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
Bobby Ward
Texas near the town of Bellville
has thrived in our heat
even in our dry crevice garden
Pyrrosia lingua Tosa Daio Astrolepis Bobby WardPyrrosia 'Tosa Daio' is a superbly crested form of the evergreen Pyrrosia lingua from Japan. The 7" tall fronds are deeply cut, with crested tips that look as if they have been sheared. The new growth emerges very hairy, giving a stunning grey appearance to the foliage. Like all Pyrrosia lingua cultivars, it spreads epiphytically across both wood and rock, although when grown on a slope will also thrive in a well drained soil. Where it isn't winter