Western Oak Fern
Botanical Name:
Gymnocarpium dryopteris- Delicate pale green fronds in the spring deepen in colour with age
- Fronds emerge from long creeping rhizomes
- Hairy fiddleheads rise from under the soil; not from a central crown like most ferns
- Fiddleheads develop into three: one for each leaf division
- Good ground cover
- Deciduous
Hardiness Zone
3
Flower Colour
- Non-flowering
Height
15 cm-30 cm
Spread
30 cm-45 cm
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Western Oak Fern
Exposure
- Full Shade
- Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
- Moist to Average
- Well-drained
Growth Rate
- Medium
Foliage Colour
- Green
Critter
- Deer Resistant
Attributes
- Deciduous
- Low Maintenance
- Native to Ontario
Shape
- Spreading
Garden Uses
- Ground cover
- Woodland/woods edge
Additional Details
Growing Tips & Maintenace
- Oak fern grows best in a moist to average, well-drained soil, in partial or full shade. They need consistent moisture and do not like to dry out.
Additional Notes
- Native to Ontario
Size: 1g
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