Comptonia peregrina Wet Shade Plants thick blue leaves that adorn

thick blue leaves that adorn the 40" tall x 5' wide clump

The flowers attract an array of butterflies and bees

since it takes the salt as well as any margarita

but is strangely absent from most American gardens

Asarum splendens is a vigorous and superbly easy-to-grow Chinese wild ginger that makes a great evergreen groundcover for the woodland garden

Comptonia peregrina Wet Shade Plants thick blue leaves that adornI am not a fern I am a shrub and a fragrant one at that! The common name, sweet fern, sums up its namesake well. Comptonia hails from Canada south to northern Georgia, where it is usually found on sandy dry soils in full sun as well as under an open canopy of sparse pine trees. The thick, fern like, green leaves are deliciously fragrant, as is common in its family, Myricaceae think wax myrtles. Comptonia peregrina spreads by short stolons, so don't