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Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata Angustata' - AGM

Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata Angustata' - AGM

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Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata Angustata' - AGM

Dryopteris affinis `Cristata Angustata` (The King) (Scaly male Fern) is a unique and stunning semi-evergreen fern. It is more compact and narrow than the straight Cristata variety, making it perfect for moist shade and able to tolerate any type of moist soil. This fern is also happy in semi-shade or full shade, making it a versatile addition to any garden. It can grow up to 1m in height and is fully hardy once established.

The foliage of Dryopteris affinis `Cristata Angustata` is a beautiful shade of green, adding a pop of colour to any garden. It is easily maintained at a height and spread of 1m, making it a great choice for mixed borders. This fern is supplied in either a 9cm pot or 2 Litre pot, so you can choose the size that best fits your needs.

  • Height: Easily maintained to 1m 
  • Spread: Easily maintained to 1m
  • Foliage Colour: Bright green
  • Flower Colour: Red tinged
  • Flowering Season: Late summer and autumn
  • Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sandy, loam, chalk
  • Position: Full Sun 
  • Hardiness: Fully Hardy once established, H3 (1 to -5)
  • Type: Perennial Grass

With its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions and its unique compact and narrow form, Dryopteris affinis `Cristata Angustata` is a must-have for any garden. Add it to your collection today and enjoy its beauty for years to come.

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