polypodium vulgare (wall fern, common polypody, resurrection fern) purple

polypodium vulgare (wall fern, common polypody, resurrection fern) purpleleathery, deep green leaves each leaflet has a blunt point single fronds grow up the long rhizome multiplies by mat like, spreading rhizomes great for rocks and crevices and as a ground cover evergreen non flowering zone 3 height 25 35cm spread 45 80cm grows best in a rich, moist to average soil, in partial to full shade in the spring, the plants can be sheared back if major winter damage has occurred, otherwise, new grown will cover the damaged

bottlebrush-like flowers

aqauilegia is an easy to grow perennial

AKA chamerion angustifolium

climbing hydrangea grow best in average to moist

medium cool place over the winter

young plants can benefit from protection (burlap wrap) against drying winter winds in an exposed location

spikes of long lasting blue flowers

red and burgundy colours to the blooms

upward-facing

spread 70-80cm

if planted in deep shade

whorls of small