Dryopteris goldieana
Goldie's fern, Giant wood fern, Goldie's wood fern, Goldie fern
Dryopteris Dryopteris
D. goldieana - D. goldieana is a slowly-spreading, tufted, deciduous fern with long-stalked, broadly oval, bipinnate, light green fronds with mid-green midribs.
Dryopteris goldieana is: Deciduous
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Light green in Spring; Light green in Summer; Light green in Autumn
Remove dead or damaged fronds.
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Dryopteris goldieana (Goldie's fern) will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 0.6m after 5-10 years.
Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Wildflower, Foliage only
Grow in moist, humus-rich soil in a sheltered, partially shade site.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Dryopteris goldieana
Goldie's fern, Giant wood fern, Goldie's wood fern, Goldie fern
Dryopteris Dryopteris
D. goldieana - D. goldieana is a slowly-spreading, tufted, deciduous fern with long-stalked, broadly oval, bipinnate, light green fronds with mid-green midribs.
Deciduous
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Light green in Spring; Light green in Summer; Light green in Autumn
Remove dead or damaged fronds.
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Dryopteris goldieana (Goldie's fern) will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 0.6m after 5-10 years.
Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Wildflower, Foliage only
Grow in moist, humus-rich soil in a sheltered, partially shade site.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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