Austroblechnum penna-marina ssp. alpinum 'Cristatum' (Syn. Blechnum), Crested Alpine Water Fern West Coast native Deer resistant & loved by

Deer resistant & loved by bees

Native to European mountain regions

ornamental grapevine with platter-sized

a burst of scarlet

A new color form of the winter-flowering South American starflower

Austroblechnum penna-marina ssp. alpinum 'Cristatum' (Syn. Blechnum), Crested Alpine Water Fern West Coast native Deer resistant & loved byHighly dense, low evergreen fern with branched front tips. New fronds emerge each spring with a red, coppery color, more vibrant with more light. Prefers light shade with rich, evenly moist, well drained soils, though an established plant can handle some drought. These ferns will grow in sun, but will require much more water to maintain their beauty regimen through the summer. We recommend planting under a deciduous tree or shrub to get the full