Pyrrosia lingua Alabama Gold Rohdea rich purple

rich purple

Thanks to plantsman Ted Stephens for sharing this cast iron plant he picked up from a Japanese nursery

starting for us in February

so we recommend planting it near a good support structure

Established clumps of this easy-to-grow evergreen perennial will be adorned with short stems of bright red berries in winter

Pyrrosia lingua Alabama Gold Rohdea rich purplePyrrosia lingua 'Alabama Gold', was shared by Alabama plantsman, Hayes Jackson, who found it for sale at a local garden center. Pyrrosia 'Alabama Gold' creeps via pencil lead sized rhizomes that lay on the ground or any solid surface. Emerging from the rhizome are 10" long, thumb shaped leaves with a leathery texture. The green leaves are flushed gold when grown where it receives open shade or morning sun. Pyrrosia 'Alabama Gold' should form a 2' wide