Dryopteris uniformis Cristata Amsonia the remaining floral parts retain

the remaining floral parts retain the golden color

The three to four month winter floral display is very showy

very spectacular

Since they do not reproduce true to color from seed

Our unique 1998 introduction combines the durability of Hosta 'Undulata' with the growth form of Hosta 'Fortunei'

Dryopteris uniformis Cristata Amsonia the remaining floral parts retainThe common name of uniformed petticoat male fern creates interesting images of a "fern in drag". From mountainous woodlands of Asia comes this stunning crested form of Dryopteris uniformis, an easy to grow evergreen fern, which forms a medium sized tight clump of 2' long, erect, dark fronds. The tip of each pinnae (leaflet) is, of course, a tiny petticoat. We've grown this in our woodland shade garden for over two decades what a absolutely fantastic