Bommeria hispida Gila Dwarf Caucasus Mountains wide blue-green border
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
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We named this in memory of Gary
Aloysia virgata might need some renewal-pruning in milder areas where it does not die back each winter
This is a very structural
Bommeria hispida Gila Dwarf Caucasus Mountains wide blue-green borderBommeria hispida (copper fern) is a dwarf evergreen fern native to the desert Southwest (Arizona to west Texas) that few people have grown. Copper fern has proven quite easy to grow in our sunny rock garden alongside agaves and cacti. This slowly spreading dwarf tops out at 2" tall, with 2" wide, hand shaped, fuzzy green leaves atop short, wiry black stems. As you can imagine from its desert origin, Bommeria hispida is quite drought tolerant. Bommeria