tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407147988538119714.post7938390222504039221..comments2023-09-14T00:46:21.225-07:00Comments on Jardim Formoso: Doodia asperaGerald Luckhursthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09057539968667536830noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407147988538119714.post-86150541978684357802009-02-13T22:18:00.000-08:002009-02-13T22:18:00.000-08:00Doodia aspera, the Rasp Fern...Used this a lot in ...Doodia aspera, the Rasp Fern...Used this a lot in rainforest themed gardens on less than ideal soils, hardy and attractive with pinkish new growth, and handling a bit of dry air and sun.<BR/><BR/> I'll never forget getting to the remote basaltic "island" summit of Mount Colong west of Sydney, where a tall eucalypt forest stands untouched, with a grassy understorey run through with Rasp Fern, a stark contrast to the tangled low sclerophyllous forest we climbed through..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com