An evergreen fern with lustrous grayish-green fronds, this variety keeps a year-round presence, thrives in dark garden areas and provides great cover for woodland and ground birds.
Perennial | |
Dryopteris | |
Marginal Wood Fern | |
Zone 4 | |
2-4 hours | |
Moist, Sandy | |
Accent shade perennial | |
Massed in the shade border, containers | |
18-24" | |
24-30" | |
Moderate | |
Low, Vase | |
Plant-tone | |
Green | |
Structure | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Actaea, Brunnera, Trollius, Dicentra |