Cheilanthes distans Lilium Campanula 'Camgood' makes a tidier
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Campanula 'Camgood' makes a tidier mat with darker green leaves
The jack-in-the-pulpit-like spathe is dark black with pink-to-green vertical striping
very exotic and unusual
the 20'+ flower spike will be topped with fragrant
triangular olive-green leaves with a blue cast are thicker than an offensive lineman's neck and have the feel of sharkskin
Cheilanthes distans Lilium Campanula 'Camgood' makes a tidierWe have been very pleased with the ease of growing the xeric (likes it dry) fern, Cheilanthes distans, which hails from rocky outcrops in New Zealand and Australia. Cheilanthes distans is a charming dwarf dryland fern that forms a tight 6" tall, dense clump of stiff black stipes, each adorned with stiff, green, crinkly foliage. Cheilanthes distans is an easy to grow specimen for rock gardens and miniature railroads from zone 7b south, and in the North