Dryopteris filix mas Barnesii 8a Canna 'Minerva' makes a 5'

Canna 'Minerva' makes a 5' tall stalk with brilliant white and green striped leaves

In our dry shade production area

great in less than ideal shady conditions including fairly dry soils

pleated green leaves emerges from the underground pseudobulb

The first plant released sold for $875 at the 1992 American Hosta Society Convention

Dryopteris filix mas Barnesii 8a Canna 'Minerva' makes a 5'This selection of the deer resistant, deciduous male fern was selected for its very narrow fronds, upright growth habit, square pinnules (green segments that make up the leaf) and ease of growth. Male fern grows equally as well in acid or slightly alkaline soils plant one near a lady fern, put on some Celine Dion, and get out the binoculars!