Pyrrosia lingua (Felt Fern) Perennials and Bulbs and appeals both to the

and appeals both to the Hydrangea fan and to those who like a more subtle visual delight

New foliage emerges in the spring

and small four petaled white flowers followed by small orange hips

One of three species of Syneilesis

Natural Range: Sichuan Province

Pyrrosia lingua (Felt Fern) Perennials and Bulbs and appeals both to theFamily: Polypodiaceae Zone: 6 9 Natural Range: Asia Soil: Average, humus rich Light: Part shade Height: 6" 18" Bloom Time: NA Attributes: Evergreen. Green blade like fronds with contrasting underside of the frond. Orange felt like sori that cover the entire frond. Notes: Slow growing, creeping rhizome. Pyrrosia grow on mossy logs, trees and rocks in the wild. In the garden Pyrrosia grow well with other ferns in a good loose rich moist soil. Shelter