Ferns and Hostas
We grow a large amount of carefully selected ferns and hostas each year. Please come and visit us to see our selection and for more information on stock.
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Aucuba “Gold Dust”
Sweet Box/Sarcococca ruscifolia
Fatsia “Spiders Web”
A real gem for a shade garden! Sprinkled with golden, fairy dust! EVERGREEN and DEER RESISTANT. Drought tolerant. Can be used as a hedge or dense screen. Prune in spring.
Fatsia “Spiders Web”
Sweet Box/Sarcococca ruscifolia
Fatsia “Spiders Web”
Prized for its lush foliage of broad, palmate, dark-green leaves heavily spelled with white, Variegation changes with seasons and as the plant ages. Flowers in fall! not Not loved by deer, EVERGREEN. .
Sweet Box/Sarcococca ruscifolia
Sweet Box/Sarcococca ruscifolia
Sweet Box/Sarcococca ruscifolia
SWEETLY scented! Winter -flowering!
EVERGREEN!
DEER RESISTANT!
Excellent sorce of nectar for hummingbirds in the winter.
Actaea/Bugbane
Skimmia Japonica Rubinetta
Sweet Box/Sarcococca ruscifolia
FRAGRANT, good cut flowers, DEER RESISTANT. Natural ability to repel insects! Full shade to part shade. Perennial.
Skimmia Japonica Rubinetta
Skimmia Japonica Rubinetta
Skimmia Japonica Rubinetta
Reliable shrub for WINTER COLOUR. DROUGHT RESISTANT. Aromatic leaves. and fragrant flowers. Excellent source of nectar for hummingbirds in the winter. DEER RESISTANT.
Japanese Forest Grass
Skimmia Japonica Rubinetta
Skimmia Japonica Rubinetta
Beautiful perennial grass. Thrives in shade! Requires well drained soil. Brilliant for container growing. DEER RESISTANT.
Non-invasive.
Shade
japanese Anemone/Windflower. LIGTH SHADE
japanese Anemone/Windflower. LIGTH SHADE
japanese Anemone/Windflower. LIGTH SHADE
Thrives in light shade! “De Caen” variety does well in sun to part shade.
Can be aggressive (not invasive). Spread most ieasily n sandy soils.
Bergenia “Red Beauty”
japanese Anemone/Windflower. LIGTH SHADE
japanese Anemone/Windflower. LIGTH SHADE
Spring flowering, foliage turn burgundy-bronze in winter. 💕by hummingbirds.
Highly adaptable to moist or dry conditions. Can be used for Xeriscaping. Not favoured by deer.
Bleeding Hearts
japanese Anemone/Windflower. LIGTH SHADE
Epimedium/BarrEnwort
Stunning perennial. Seldom bothered by deer and rabbits.
Epimedium/BarrEnwort
Illicium “Woodland Ruby”
Epimedium/BarrEnwort
Perennial (semi-evergreen) groundcover.
Attractive spring and fall colour in leaves. Delicate whimsical fairy flowers!
Deer and rabbit resistant! Tolerate just about any conditions! USEFUL PLANTS FOR DRY SHADE!
Illicium “Woodland Ruby”
Illicium “Woodland Ruby”
Illicium “Woodland Ruby”
EVERGREEN! Anise scented leaves, large vibrant purple-red to rose-pink flowers from spring to fall! (Free flowering).
DEER RESISTANT.
Wintergreens
Illicium “Woodland Ruby”
Illicium “Woodland Ruby”
Mint scented leaves, edible berries, flowers July-August. EVERGREEN.
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Thalictrum Delavayi “Hewits Double”
Spigelia marilandica “Little RedheAD
Spigelia marilandica “Little RedheAD
Showiest of all the meadow dues! Flowers mid-summer to fall. Grows approximately 3-6 feet tall. Brilliant as a back drop, carries pure, double lilac flowers!
Spigelia marilandica “Little RedheAD
Spigelia marilandica “Little RedheAD
Spigelia marilandica “Little RedheAD
Grows naturally wild in woodlands/ stream banks. Can handle full sun to mostly shade! Clump forming. Grows 2’ x 2’. LOVED BY HUMMINGBIRDS! Cut flowers. Blooms in June with sporadic re-blooming in fall.