Pyrrosia lingua Ogon Nishiki Patrinia Flowers are pale lavender on

Flowers are pale lavender on 30" scapes in late spring

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Pyrrosia lingua Ogon Nishiki Patrinia Flowers are pale lavender onThis Japanese selection of the evergreen tongue fern has been hardy for over 10 years in our garden. The growth habit is similar to the species, forming a dense colony to 2' wide in 5 years, thanks to a short creeping rhizome. Pyrrosia lingua cultivars hate growing flat and must be planted on a slope to thrive in cold climates. Pyrrosia 'Ogon Nishiki' has thick, green, vertically held leaves with diagonal, butterscotch yellow banding picture an