Dryopteris affinis, also known as the scaly male fern, is an attractive semi-evergreen variety. Elegant, sturdy fronds with an strong midrib give this variety a distinct appearance. Architecturally appealing, this variety is great for adding structure to woodland style or semi-shaded borders.
Key Features
Thrives in partial shade and full shade
Semi-evergreen
Approx 100cm tall x 120cm spread
Bright green leaves
Prefers moist, organic rich soil conditions
Woodland settings, shady borders
Dryopteris affinis, also known as the scaly male fern, is an attractive semi-evergreen variety. Elegant, sturdy fronds with an strong midrib give this variety a distinct appearance. Architecturally appealing, this variety is great for adding structure to woodland style or semi-shaded borders.
Key Features
Thrives in partial shade and full shade
Semi-evergreen
Approx 100cm tall x 120cm spread
Bright green leaves
Prefers moist, organic rich soil conditions
Woodland settings, shady borders