Cheilanthes distans Wollemia which for Cannas is the

which for Cannas is the frost free part of the year

Unlike our native Podophyllum peltatum

show-stopping Hosta 'Fortunei'-type plant makes a nice 3' wide clump of medium-green leaves

which is the rarest of the very rare

from breeder Mark McDonough (aka Mr

Cheilanthes distans Wollemia which for Cannas is theWe have been very pleased with the ease of growing the xeric (likes it dry) fern, Cheilanthes distans, which hails from rocky outcrops in New Zealand and Australia. Cheilanthes distans is a charming dwarf dryland fern that forms a tight 6" tall, dense clump of stiff black stipes, each adorned with stiff, green, crinkly foliage. Cheilanthes distans is an easy to grow specimen for rock gardens and miniature railroads from zone 7b south, and in the North