Dryopteris affinis Cristata 'The King'

Male Fern

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A large magnificent fern, long arching shiny green fronds have serrated leaflets for a frilly and ruffled appearance, slightly more sun tolerant.


  •  · Long, arching shiny green fronds
  •  · Frilly and ruffled appearance
  •  · Slightly more sun tolerant
Item # Pack Size Avail Units Avail Plants  
4571335
30 3" Plug SOLD OUT SOLD OUT Login for Pricing

Height:

36 in

Spread:

29-35 in

Zone:

3-8

Dryopteris affinis Cristata 'The King'
Dryopteris affinis Cristata 'The King'

Exposure

Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
Shade Tolerant

Soil Moisture Needs

Average Soil
Moist Soil

Nature Attraction

Attracts Butterflies

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Attributes

Good Cut Flower / Foliage
Good Container Plant

Season of Interest (Flowering)

Summer

Dryopteris

Common Name: Male Fern

Commonly called Male Fern; Dryopteris types are found throughout the northern hemisphere. They are generally vase-shaped with upright fronds that prefer moist soil and shade. Many species have colorful foliage that brighten a shady garden.