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Dryopteris dilatata ‘Recurved Form’
Recurved Buckler Fern
USDA Zone: 4-9
Plant number: 9.030.180
Buckler Ferns have graceful, wide-spreading dark green fronds rising from a central point, with many different forms available to the gardener. This selection has lacy looking triangular fronds, each leaflet curling under, creating an airy appearance. Easy to please in a moist, shady site, preferring soil on the acidic side. Evergreen in mild winter regions.
Further details for Dryopteris dilatata ‘Recurved Form’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Appearance and Characteristics
Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full Shade
Soil Type Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Flower ColourBlooming TimeFoliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Border Containers Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Evergreen Specimen Woodland
Height 90-120 cm 35-47 inches
Spread 60-90 cm 23-35 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.