Dryopteris marginalis
Leather Wood Fern |
USDA Zone: 2-9 |
Plant number: 9.030.400
A fern native to woodland areas of north-eastern North America, this adapts well to gardens that offer similar moist, shady conditions. Plants form leathery green fronds, arranged in a single-crowned clump. Not invasive. Foliage remains evergreen in most regions, but may benefit from clipping back in late winter. Easy and reliable.
Further details for
Dryopteris marginalis
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full Shade
Soil Type Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour
Blooming Time
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Border Containers Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Evergreen Massed Specimen Wild Flower Woodland
Flower Head Size
Height 45-60 cm 18-23 inches
Spread 60-75 cm 23-29 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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