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HARDY FERNS Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata the King'

Commonly known as Golden male fern

Large crests on the pinnae and on the end of each frond
Further Reading....
  • Semi-evergreen
    Keeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.
    Arching, lance-shaped pinnate fronds 20-80cm (8-32in) long and 10-15cm (4-6in) across..
  • Height
    90cm (36in)
  • Spread
    90cm (36in)
  • Fern
    Erect rhizome.
  • Hardy - cold winter
    Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
  • Partial shade
    Sheltered site.

HARDY FERNS Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata the King'

 
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  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    The most handsome of the selected cultivars.
    Pests & Diseases
    None
    Place of origin
    Europe to Himalayas
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a shaded, sheltered border
    Cottage garden
    Town garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Humus- rich.
90cm (36in)
fern - guide for size not form Watering Can
  90cm (36in)
 

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