Dryopteris x australis DIXIE WOOD FERN
Zones 5 to 9, Partial to full shade. Semi evergreen.
Large, slender, lustrous, dark green fronds form a bold upright clump. Mature size can reach 4+ feet height and possibly 5 feet wide. Great background for other shade-loving plants. Can tolerate dry sites, but performs best in moist soil. Spreads by rhizomes.
Native to the southeast from Louisiana to Virginia, Dixie Wood Fern is a naturally-occurring hybrid between D. celsa and D. ludoviciana. Cut back fronds after new growth begins in spring.
One quart container (larger bare root may be substituted depending on crop cycle).
Not available for shipment to AK, AZ, CA, HI, OR or WA
Price: $8.00
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