Male Fern ‘Robust Male Fern’

Dryopteris 'Robust Male Fern' · See all Dryopteris

Male Fern ‘Robust Male Fern’ is a part-shade to shade fern hardy to zone 4; we sell it in 1-gallon pots for $16.99 at both stores.

Height & spread	24–48 in tall, 24–36 in wide
Sun	Part shade, Shade
Soil moisture	Average, Moist
Hardiness	USDA zones 4–8

Pot size	Price
1GAL	$16.99

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About this plant

Dryopteris affinis is a vigorous semi-evergreen wood fern that thrives in full to part shade with consistently moist soil. One of the best known and most reliable of the wood ferns, it forms impressive shuttlecock-shaped clumps of glossy, dark green fronds that persist through winter. The golden-scaled frond bases add subtle ornamental interest. Adaptable and low-maintenance, this fern is perfect for creating lush woodland displays or shaded foundation plantings.

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How much sun does Robust Male Fern male fern need?

Robust Male Fern male fern grows best in part shade to shade.

Is Robust Male Fern male fern hardy in Maine?

Yes. It’s hardy to USDA zone 4, and Greater Portland is zone 5b–6a, so it comes back reliably each year.

How tall does Robust Male Fern male fern get?

Robust Male Fern male fern grows 24–48 in tall and 24–36 in wide.

Male Fern ‘Robust Male Fern’

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