Dryopteris x remota
Dryopteris x remota is one of the earliest ferns to emerge in spring and exceptionally drought tolerant.
Description:
Dryopteris x remota, commonly called the remote wood fern or the scaly buckler fern, is a fertile hybrid of D. affinis and D. expansa with finely textured, light green, evergreen fronds with golden scales that rise to 2-3 feet tall. One of the earliest ferns to emerge in spring and exceptionally drought tolerant. Handsome and easy to grow. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Remote Wood Fern
Family: Dryopteridaceae (The Wood Fern Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
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Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
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Soil Moisture: Average, Moist, Dry
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Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
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Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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