Male Fern. The native cristata male fern forming well crisped fronds ruffled at the edges with green midribs. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 1m. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Dryopteris felix-mas ‘Crispa Cristata’
The native cristata male fern forming well crisped fronds ruffled at the edges with green midribs.
Additional information
| Generic | Dryopteris |
|---|---|
| Species | felix-mas |
| Varietry | 'Crispa Cristata' |
| Common Name | Male Fern |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Dryopteridaceae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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