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Dryopteris filix-mas

Fern - Robust Male

Robust Male Fern has dark green foliage, and does well in deep shade, as well as in sun. Dryopteris filix-mas is a deciduous clump. Highly adaptable because it is relatively sun tolerant.  Dryopteris filix-mas is refered to as Male Fern because it was thought to be the male version of Athyrium filix-femina (Lady Fern).

Height

36 Inches

Spread

24 Inches

USDA Hardiness Zone

3
Current Availability
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281 Dryopteris filix-mas #1 (NATIVE-Robust Male Fern)
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes
Deer Resistant
Full Shade
Native
Native - Straight Species
Soil Conditions
Average
Exposure
Full Shade
Partial Shade/Shade Tolerant
Sun
Tolerance
Clay Soil Tolerant
Dry Shade Tolerant
Foliage Color
Green
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