Thelypteris beddomei Korean Traveler Comptonia it looks like a purple

it looks like a purple dust-ruffle on top of a short pedestal

have you watched enough Sci-Fi Channel to get the picture

Sitting between the two leaves on a short stalk is a 3-4" tall purple and white striped pitcher

This stunning Gil Jones introduction (H

Thelypteris beddomei Korean Traveler Comptonia it looks like a purple(aka: Amauropelta beddomei) Thelypteris beddomei is the Asian equivalent of the US native, Thelypteris noveboracensis. This marvelous, deciduous, deer resistant fern makes an elegant groundcover to 6' wide in 4 years, admired by large numbers of our garden visitors. The 18" tall x 3" wide, finely cut, light green fronds are held upright on the creeping rhizomes. Our 2005 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of Thelypteris beddomei 'Korean Traveler' is