Dryopteris atrata Ex-display widely regarded by rhododendron specialists

widely regarded by rhododendron specialists and discerning gardeners as one of the finest yellow-flowered hardy hybrids in cultivation

pyramidal growth habit makes this an outstanding specimen for formal gardens

protect from the hottest midday sun

or edging where its long flowering period and bold patterning provide standout interest

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Dryopteris atrata Ex-display widely regarded by rhododendron specialistsCommon name: Shaggy Shield Fern Description: Dryopteris atrata is a distinctive evergreen fern noted for its rich, deep green fronds that are covered in conspicuous dark brown scales, giving the plant a shaggy, textured appearance. The arching, lance shaped fronds form an attractive vase shaped clump and hold well through winter, providing year round interest in shaded settings. This fern thrives in moist, shaded borders and woodland gardens, where