Toothwood Fern (Dryopteris carthusiana). Description: Hardy, North American perennial - Finely-divided, lacy, bright green frondsHabit: Grows 18 to 36 inches high, forms vase-shaped clumps up to 36 inches wide Culture: Prefers partial to full shade and moist but well-drained, humus-rich woodland loam Hardiness: USDA Zones 2 through 7 Origin: Northern Temperate Regions Attributes: Rabbit Resistant, Good for Heavy ShadeNative to the boreal forests of North America, Europe, and Asia, this... - Toothwood Fern (Dryopteris carthusiana).
Marginal Shield Fern (Dryopteris marginalis). Hardy, North American perennialDescription: Leathery, evergreen fronds about 6 inches wide; distinctly blue-green in color Habit: Grows to 2 feet in height Culture: Prefers moist, acid, humus-rich soil and part to full shade H... - Marginal Shield Fern (Dryopteris marginalis).
Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea). Hardy, deciduous, Eastern North American perennial Description: Handsome, broadly lance-shaped sterile fronds and distinctive fertile fronds bearing a mass of cinnamon-brown spores at the top in spring Habit: Grows 2 to 3 feet hig... - Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea).
Christmas Fern (Polystichum acrostichoides). Hardy, North American perennialDescription: Dark, leathery, evergreen fronds up to 5 inches across form a handsome groundcover with arching foliage Habit: Fronds reach 1-2 feet high; clumps grow up to 2 feet wide Culture: Prefers... - Christmas Fern (Polystichum acrostichoides).
Ostrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris). Description: Hardy, herbaceous North American perennial - Erect, broadly lance-shaped pale to medium green fronds Habit: Fronds grow 4-6 feet high and 3 feet wide; rhizomatous fern with vigorous habit Culture: Prefers humus-rich, mo... - Ostrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris).
Royal Fern (Osmunda regalis). Description: Hardy, North American perennial - Deciduous fern producing dense clumps of broadly triangular, bright green fronds; produces brown or rust-colored, tassel-like fertile fronds in summer Habit: Grows to 3 to 5 feet tall C... - Royal Fern (Osmunda regalis).
Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina). Hardy, North American perennialDescription: Delicate, fine-textured, light green frondsHabit: Grows 1-3 feet high and wide, clump forming, spreading by underground running rootsCulture: Prefers partial to full shade a... - Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina).