Athyrium Branford Beauty Crinum The deeply-guttered grey-green upright

The deeply-guttered grey-green upright

The flowers are very similar to its well-known

introduced in 1981 by North Carolina's own Van Sellers

Agave striata has good winter hardiness and has been fine at 0 degrees F in our garden

Athyrium Branford Beauty Crinum The deeply-guttered grey-green uprightAthyrium 'Branford Beauty' comes to us from the garden of late, legendary Connecticut gardener, Nick Nickou. Athyrium 'Branford Beauty' is a dramatic hybrid between the Japanese painted fern (Athyrium niponicum 'Pictum') and our native lady fern (Athyrium filix femina). The result is a splendid, upright arching, clump forming, deer resistant fern that reaches 3' tall x 4' wide at maturity, which for us took about 5 years. The muted colors of purple,