Dryopteris affinis ssp affinis Edgeworthia In our garden we originally

In our garden we originally planted divisions of two forms of Trillium lancifolium near each other

green leaf clump is the dramatic

It wasn't until our friend

grass-like foliage

but does not have any tolerance for exposure to full sun

Dryopteris affinis ssp affinis Edgeworthia In our garden we originallyIn our garden, the golden scaled male fern has certainly proved to be one of the most adaptable and vigorous ferns. Dryopteris affinis ssp. affinis makes a semi evergreen 2' tall x 2' wide clump whose foliage holds until it simply falls apart in early spring. Dryopteris affinis makes a nice solitary specimen but is also great for a mass planting in the woodland shade garden. Dryopteris affinis is equally successful at home in either acidic or alkaline