Dryopteris affinis “Crispa Congesta”
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Scaly Male Fern – Very short growing evergreen fern. Forms clumps of intricately waved small fronds. Damp and shaded sites. Probably more correctly known as “Crispa Gracilis”.
| aspect | shade to semi-shade |
|---|---|
| evergreen? | evergreen |
| height & spread | H 20-30cm, clump to 20cm in 3 years |
| Soil | moist |
| availability | Readily available |
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