Ferns — Marginal wood fern (Dryopteris marginalis) Spores
Ferns — Marginal wood fern (Dryopteris marginalis) Spores
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Distinctive upright vase-shaped fern that is very adaptable in the garden and landscape. Foliage is evergreen but after a snowy winter, fronds will become flattened. Mature plants are as wide as they are tall and will stay put in a planting. Deer resistant foliage.
Native to Maine: Yes
Growing conditions: Shade in medium soil
Grows up to: 18”
Pairs well with: Blue-wood aster, large-leaved wood aster, Christmas fern, blue-stem goldenrod, and Canada mayflower
Natural habitat: Deciduous woodlands
Germination Code(s): Fern Spores
Sow spores in a warm, bright location in a sealed container, and keep moist. Further instructions will be enclosed with your order. This species is very challenging to grow, and a great species for more experienced seed-sowers.
Read more about growing ferns from spores here (scroll to the bottom of the page).
