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Dryopteris × australis


Dixie Wood Fern

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 9.030.060


A unique and little-known natural hybrid, this fern has only recently become available to gardeners. Plants have very large dark-green fronds, forming an clump with an upright and arching appearance. Ideal for specimen effect in the moist woodland. Plants slowly spread to form a patch over time. Easily divided every 4 to 5 years in early spring. Occurs occasionally in woodlands of the Eastern USA. Deciduous.

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Dryopteris × australis

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Appearance and Characteristics

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Blooming Time
Foliage Color
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Flower Head Size
Height
   120-150 cm
   47-59 inches
Spread
   75-90 cm
   29-35 inches
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Dryopteris × australis


Dixie Wood Fern

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 9.030.060


A unique and little-known natural hybrid, this fern has only recently become available to gardeners. Plants have very large dark-green fronds, forming an clump with an upright and arching appearance. Ideal for specimen effect in the moist woodland. Plants slowly spread to form a patch over time. Easily divided every 4 to 5 years in early spring. Occurs occasionally in woodlands of the Eastern USA. Deciduous.

Further details for
Dryopteris × australis

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Soil Type
Soil pH
Soil Moisture
Care Level
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Blooming Time
Foliage Color
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Flower Head Size
Height
   120-150 cm
   47-59 inches
Spread
   75-90 cm
   29-35 inches
Foot Traffic
  

Growth Rate