Polypodium vulgare Ulleung Island Thalictrum Although it's tough as nails

Although it's tough as nails

the clumps are topped with terminal clusters of pure white

ventricosa selection from Mary Chastain is known for its intense black-green leaf coloration and heavily rippled leaf margins that are a dramatic improvement over the typical species

pink-lavender flowers

it's never invasive

Polypodium vulgare Ulleung Island Thalictrum Although it's tough as nails(aka: Polypodium vulgare A1K 137) There are few fern introductions that excite us as much as our 2004 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of Polypodium vulgare. I had tried for years to grow the commonly sold European form of this species with no luck and had given up until I found this growing near the village of Nari on the Korean island of Ulleung (aka Uulong). From spores, we now have a stunning 6" tall x 30" wide evergreen patch in 15 years. The