Description
Introducing Shaggy Shield Fern, a delightful addition to any garden seeking a touch of elegance and natural charm. This variety of Dryopteris Cycadina boasts a rosette-forming habit, featuring neatly toothed and lobed fronds emerging from scaly stalks.
With its attractive fiddleheads unfurling in spring, Shaggy Shield Fern adds a sense of freshness and renewal to the landscape. Evergreen in milder climates, this fern thrives in evenly moist conditions, providing habitat and shelter for birds and bees. Its serrated compound leaves maintain a vibrant green color year-round, offering enduring beauty and texture to any garden space.
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Each plant comes in a #1 (1 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Other Names: Dryopteris Cycadina
Color: green
Light: part sun – full shade
Watering: a little more than average
Soil: moist, rich, acidic, well-draining soil
Zone: 4 – 9
Plant Shape: arching, shapely
Mature Size: height (3'), Spread (3')
Blooming Season: n/a
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