Bommeria hispida Gila Dwarf Caucasus Mountains tropical-looking Podophyllum pleianthum also doesn't

tropical-looking Podophyllum pleianthum also doesn't go dormant until fall

wide blue-green border

Aloysia virgata might need some renewal-pruning in milder areas where it does not die back each winter

but the uniformity made us reconsider that assumption

Bommeria hispida Gila Dwarf Caucasus Mountains tropical-looking Podophyllum pleianthum also doesn'tBommeria 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