Description:
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Cristata Martindale' is a deciduous male fern known for its easy growth and unique fronds that end in tiny crests. It forms clumps 2 to 3 feet wide, making it a striking addition to moist woodland gardens. This fern was discovered during the Victorian fern craze and serves as a stunning accent alongside hostas and lighter foliage. It thrives in part sun to shade and is resistant to rabbits, making it a low-maintenance choice for shade gardens.
Sources:
- [1] Dryopteris filixmas Cristata Martindale: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [2] Dryopteris filixmas Cristata Martindale: Plant Delights. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 30, 2025
| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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| Plant Delights | Dryopteris filixmas Cristata Martindale |
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$8.00 |