Ferns for Dry Shade

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A stunning orange candelabra primula, easy and a good doer, deciduous. From the wet meadows of South West China and named after Mr Bulley who financed many plant collecting adventures in China at the beginning of the 20th century.
Very striking when planted as a group. The seed heads offer some interest into late Summer/Autumn too.
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A Chinese candelabra, mid pink/purple flowered species, easy in a moist soil.
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Hardy giant chain fern from North America. Fronds tend to go up and outwards not arching over. Evergreen.
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This unusual Japanese fern has a long uncut terminal pinnae some 20-30cm in length and two or three pairs of uncut side pinnae. It is quite glaucous-green in colour and prefers a humus rich soil and protection from strong winds. Texturally, a very valuable fern. It looks great when planted amongst boulders or against a wall. Evergreen. Used beautifully at Abbotsbury Gardens in Dorset.
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A most magnificent fern from the Himalayas and Japan, although named after the Danish botanist Nathaniel Wallich. The young unfolding fronds are a golden green in the Spring contrasting well with the hairy black midrib and stems. Needs moist conditions though not boggy and avoid dry alkaline soils. Evergreen.
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The exquisite native wild wood anemone. White flowered. A beautiful woodland gem.
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