Dryopteris dickinsii Crispa Acanthus one of the best garden

one of the best garden worthy cast iron plants ever introduced

but are in very short supply since seed are always very scarce

From Ishigaki Island in the Japanese Ryuku Island chain comes a new asarum into the US

Fatsia japonica

The owner gladly shared a piece that we subsequently named Alocasia 'Shock Treatment'

Dryopteris dickinsii Crispa Acanthus one of the best gardenDryopteris dickinsii 'Crispa' has long been a favorite fern in our garden, and we have finally gotten around to propagating them. Despite its widespread native habitat from India to Taiwan, where it can be found along watercourses at elevations between 3,000' and 8,000', Dryopteris dickinsii is rarely seen in gardens. For us, it has proven amazingly easy in cultivation under a wide range of conditions. The solitary 15" tall x 2' wide rosette of