Drypteris dilatata "Crispa Whiteside"

Fern-Broad Buckler “Crisp whiteside”

                                     ID#  886

 

Stonehenge

 
 

Additional Information: purchased from Southern States, Carrboro, NC

 
  Stonehenge
 
HEIGHT X SPREAD: 18-30 “ x 18-24 “ PLANT TYPE:perennial fern, dormant in winter. GROWTH RATE: fast TEXTURE: fine LIGHT: shade WATER: keep moist SOIL: rich & moist
As observed in Central, NC. BLOOMS: N/A FRUIT AND SEED: microspores KEY FEATURES: ideal for a moist location.
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Stonehenge Purchase plant in one gallon container. -Placed at the edge of Pitcher Plants bog, inside bog peat moss/sand/ soil mixture. Soil in bog is maintained moist at all times but not wet. -attempt to form a nice green ground cover to enhance the look of the pitcher plants.

A beautiful fern that has heavily textured foliage. The crinkled leaves form a large rosette that looks fantastic in woodland gardens or containers.

June 2014

June 2014