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Dryopteris Wallichiana AGM Fern

Dryopteris Wallichiana AGM Fern

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Dryopteris Wallichiana, known as the Wallich's Wood Fern, is a remarkable and highly regarded fern variety that has earned the prestigious Award of Garden Merit (AGM). This recognition is a testament to its outstanding qualities and its ability to thrive in a variety of garden settings. This fern is characterised by its elegant appearance, making it a sought-after addition to shaded and woodland gardens. The fronds of this fern unfurl gracefully, showcasing a delicate and finely-cut structure that adds a touch of refinement to any landscape. Its overall growth habit is clumping, creating a lush and textured presence in your garden.

What sets Dryopteris Wallichiana apart is its exceptional visual appeal. The fronds emerge in spring with a luminous golden-green hue, creating a captivating contrast along a furry stalk. Throughout the season, the edges of the leaves retain their brighter color, enhancing the overall elegance of this fern. This unique feature makes it a standout choice for those seeking a fern with a touch of brilliance.

In addition to its visual charm, Dryopteris Wallichiana is known for its low-maintenance nature, adding to its desirability in gardens. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting, this fern is an excellent choice for bringing beauty to your shaded and woodland garden spaces. The recognition of the Award of Garden Merit highlights not only its aesthetic appeal but also its adaptability and durability.

With its graceful form, adaptability, and exceptional visual appeal, Dryopteris Wallichiana, the Wallich's Wood Fern, lives up to its accolades and promises to enhance your garden's beauty while requiring minimal maintenance. Whether you're creating a woodland garden or adding a touch of refinement to your shaded borders, this fern is an outstanding selection that will delight throughout the seasons.

At a glance

  • Beautiful young strong plants ready for planting (p9 pot)
  • Low maintenance fern
  • Tolerant of clay and dense shade and dry shade

You will receive 1 x 9cm potted fern

Common Name
Genus
Plant Form
Plant Type
Climate
Plant habitat Easy to grow in most cool, moist, shaded sites. 
Sunlight
Watering
Flowering period
Flower Colour
Season of interest
Foliage
Hardiness Rating (RHS) Hardy
Soil type Any moist soil or dry shade once established
Soil PH
Size Height: 1m, Spread: 1m
Awards

Care notes

Tolerant of dry shade but water regularly in the first season and mulch well.

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