Wood fern

Wood fern (Dryopteris erythrosora) is found within the largest genus of ferns with more than 200 species at home in damp, wooded areas of the Northern Hemisphere. Click the following article to learn more about adding these fantastic fern plants to the garden.

Dryopteris carthusiana (Shield Fern, Spinulose Wood Fern, Toothed Wood Fern, Wood Fern) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

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Wood ferns reach heights of 2 to 3 feet and are more than 1 foot wide. The bright green fronds of this deciduous fern turn a bronze color in winter as they die back temporarily before spring returns. Like most ferns, wood ferns prefer shaded areas of the garden that receive no more than 4 hours of direct sun or ...

Dryopteris expansa (Spreading Wood Fern) is a deciduous fern forming an upright tuft of finely divided, broad, triangular, dark green fronds from a scaly rhizome. Round and pale green, the sori are located on the underside of the leaflets. The erect or ascending rhizome often produces offshoots, which may be divided. Well-behaved and non-invasive, Spreading Wood Fern is an elegant species that is well suited to massing in a woodland garden where its fine-textured, lacy leaves can be admired.

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Foxtail ferns are beautiful and can be lovely plants. However, they can pose problems for nearby plants.