Welcome to our plant database launched in March 2017.

The purpose of this database is to share information about plants you may wish to grow and inspire you to make creative choices about your garden. It is a constantly evolving resource so you will find more information and images each time you visit.

Please note this does not reflect our current stock. We have an extensive, constantly changing selection of varieties at all times so please contact us before visiting if you have a specific plant in mind.

Athyrium otophorum var. 'Okanum'

Genus: Athyrium
Species: otophorum
Variety: var. 'Okanum'
Plant Type: Deciduous Fern

One of the 'Painted Ferns' . This is a really lovely, subtly coloured fern. The fronds have quite stiff, arching stems bearing pale 'soapy' yellow-green leaves on purple, fleshy stems. It likes to grow in dappled shade in any soil that doesn't dry out. Perfecct for a pot or the border.