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Dryopteris dilatata 'Crispa Whiteside'

AndrewR

By Andrewr


Dryopteris dilatata 'Crispa Whiteside' (Dryopteris dilatata)

A form of the broad buckler fern, reaching two feet. Usually deciduous but may keep its fronds in sheltered places in mild winters



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Love Ferns :) Is this 1 Evergreen Andrewr ? :D

20 Oct, 2008

amy
Amy
 

They look very big , I like ferns to ........

20 Oct, 2008

 

Jacque - no, it's usually deciduous although in a sheltered spot in a mild winter, it may keep its fronds.

Amy - the species can reach three to four feet but this form doesn't get taller than a couple of feet

20 Oct, 2008

 

Thanx 4the info Andrewr :)

20 Oct, 2008



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