Description:
This is a lush, evergreen fern. Its bushy, dense habit make of it a desirable component for shade gardens. Unlike most other Dryopteris, this species continues to produce new fronds throughout the growing season.
Common Name: Mexican Male Fern
Family: Dryopteridaceae (The Wood Fern Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-8
Light: Part Shade, Full Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 3-5'
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Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
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Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
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Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dense woods and talus slopes
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Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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