pubescens and the Taiwanese native Cypripedium segawae
a cross of the US native Cypripedium kentuckiense and the Asian native Cypripedium speciosum
an easy-to-grow evergreen fern
This is the taller of our two introductions with flower stalks that top out at 30"
They are composed of cinnamon-colored interior spathes
Athyrium sheareri Assam region of India pubescens and the Taiwanese native(aka: Anisocampium sheareri) Athyrium sheareri is a dynamite, but little known groundcover fern, originally shared with us by fern guru and author, the late John Mickel, from his spore collection in Japan. This very slow spreader with scrumptious black green foliage, hails from valley and streamsides to 6,000' elevation in China, Japan, and Korea. Genetically, Athyrium sheareri is fascinating since it is an apomictic triploid (three times the normal