Helleborus sternii Plant Delights and Juniper Level Botanic Garden Introductions Thelypteris normalis) The robust Thelypteris

Thelypteris normalis) The robust Thelypteris kunthii is one of our favorite Southeast US native ferns and certainly one of the most durable ferns we grow

This lenten rose flowers on the old stems

waxy foliage on a clump that can easily cover an area 4' wide

This giant golden hosta makes a stunning clump

usually in fairly dry soils

Helleborus sternii Plant Delights and Juniper Level Botanic Garden Introductions Thelypteris normalis) The robust ThelypterisHelleborus x sternii is a hard to find evergreen hybrid of Helleborus argutifolius x Helleborus lividus that resembles Helleborus argutifolius in it's stemmed form, and with toothed edges to the silver mottled, trifoliate leaves. From the Helleborus lividus genes, the hybrid has a shorter stature, usually 1 1. 5' in height. In late winter, the clumps are topped with 6" terminal flower stalks of light green bell like flowers flushed with pink.