Dryopteris Species, Crown Wood-Fern, Thick-Stemmed Wood Fern (Dryopteris crassirhizoma)

A wonderful, shiny semi-evergreen fern

Unfolding leaves of Dryopteris crassirhizoma, in late April, Long Island NY.

Dryopteris crassirhizoma, unfurling after winter dormancy.

Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI

Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI

Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI

Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI

U.S. National Arboretum, Washington D.C.
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Dryopteris Species, Crown Wood-Fern, Thick-Stemmed Wood Fern
Dryopteris crassirhizoma
Type: | Ferns |
Height: | 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) |
Conditions: | Zone 5-8, Partial to Full Shade |