Dryopteris wallichiana - 3Ltr pots
Dryopteris wallichiana - 3Ltr pots
Dryopteris wallichiana, commonly known as the Wallich's wood fern, is a deciduous variety. It features green fronds with a striking dark mid rib that can reach lengths of up to 90cm. This fern thrives in partial to full shade and well-draining, moist soil, making it an excellent addition to shaded garden areas or woodland settings.
Key features
Thrives in partial shade and full shade
Deciduous
Approx 100cm tall
Approx 70cm spread
Structural green leaves with striking dark midrib
Prefers moist, well mulched soil conditions
Woodland settings and shady borders
Plant care
Dryopteris wallichiana thrives in well-mulched soil conditions, so remember to add mulch each autumn. Being deciduous, this fern's fronds will naturally die back in winter, but fear not! With the arrival of early spring, new fronds will emerge giving this variety a lovely fresh spring look.
Happy Gardening!