Dryopteris affinis, commonly known as the Scaly Male Fern, is a robust and versatile deciduous fern that brings a touch of elegance to any garden. This fern features striking, arching fronds that emerge with a golden hue in spring before maturing to a deep green. Typically reaching 1 metre in height and spread, it forms a dense, attractive clump. Its hardy and low-maintenance nature makes it a favourite among gardeners looking to add year-round interest and texture to their landscapes.
Additional Information
Ultimate height: 11.5 metres
Time to ultimate height: 510 years
Ultimate spread: 0.51 metre
Soil Growing Conditions: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Moisture: Moist but welldrained
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Position: Full shade, Full sun, Partial shade
Exposure: Exposed or Sheltered
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