Polystichum setiferum Proliferum Wollaston Nolina a darker yellow inner spur

a darker yellow inner spur

These are seed grown nursery plants

serve as a nice background for the 10" stalks of bright yellow flowers that start in mid-April (NC)

sort of like a pettable green porcupine

Polystichum setiferum Proliferum Wollaston Nolina a darker yellow inner spurPolystichum setiferum 'Proliferum Wollaston' has been the most heat tolerant cultivar of the Central Europe Mediterranean native, soft shield fern, in our trials. It's discovery in 1852 from a Devon, England hedgerow by G. Wollaston, is a testament to its long term durability. This elegant, soft, lacy, highly dissected selection forms a 1' tall x 2' wide evergreen clump that's tolerant of part sun to light shade. In the garden, it's very easy to grow