Common
name: "Robust Male Fern"
Latin name: Dryopteris filx-mas undulata 'Robusta'
Zone: 5
- 8
Elevation to:
Growth habit: Upright fern
Max height: 30 - 36"
Spread: 36" - 48" Flowers: No
Flower type: None Native to area: No
Sunshine:
Water:
Pictured
Fern:
Robust Male Fern
Dryopteris filx-mas undulata Robusta
Cultivation:
Plant Robust Male Fern in a shady sheltered location in moist rich
soil.
Add compost to soil yearly.
Propagation: "Robust Male Fern" is propagated
by spores or division. Purchase pre-started plants at your local
Garden Center for the initial planting. Once established plants
can be divided.
Pests ~ Diseases: Susceptible to rust and leaf spot
fungus.