Dryopteris atrata - 3Ltr pots
Dryopteris atrata - 3Ltr pots
Dryopteris atrata, commonly known as shaggy wood fern, is a lovely semi-evergreen variety. Elegant, sturdy fronds with an attractive midrib give this variety a distinct appearance. Architecturally appealing, this variety is great for Japanese style planting, and adding structure to woodland style or semi-shaded borders. This variety thrives in moist, organic rich settings.
Key Features
Thrives in partial shade and full shade
Semi-evergreen
Approx 100cm tall
Approx 100cm spread
Bright green leaves
Prefers moist, well mulched soil conditions
Woodland settings, shady borders and Japanese style gardens
Dryopteris thrives in well-mulched soil conditions, so remember to add mulch each autumn. Cut back dead fronds in Spring to make way for fresh new shoots.
Happy Gardening!
