Dryopteris Lepidopoda - 1 Litre Pot
Meet Dryopteris Lepidopoda, fondly known as the "Fragile Fern," a plant that proves looks can be deceiving. This North American native boasts fronds that may appear delicate, but they hold an inner strength that's truly standout.
The "Fragile Fern" features finely cut, feathery fronds, with a charming texture that adds a touch of whimsy to your garden as fronds change colour throughout the seasons. A clump-forming evergreen habit features upright slightly arching fronds emerging salmon-pink to orange-red when young, then yellow, and maturing to dark green as the seasons progress, it creates an enchanting presence reminiscent of a nature-inspired work of art.
This adaptable fern thrives in a variety of settings, from moist Woodlands to Shaded Gardens, Low Maintenance Gardens, Flower borders and beds, Cottage Gardens, Informal Gardens and used as under-planting of Roses and Shrubs. It's like the garden's practical joker, standing up to a variety of garden aesthetics and coping with temperature fluctuations without breaking a sweat.
Despite its fragile appearance, Dryopteris Lepidopoda, the "Fragile Fern," adds a delightful, quirky element to your garden with ease. It's like the garden's stand-up comedian, bringing laughter and character to your outdoor setting. Enjoy its whimsical charm and discover the strength within this seemingly fragile fern.