Skip to content
The Spring Sale is Open at Geist Nursery. Come shop in person now through June 28! Closed on Mondays. Order online for pickup at Geist or this week's Whistle Stops!
The Spring Sale is Open at Geist Nursery. Come shop in person now through June 28! Closed on Mondays. Order online for pickup at Geist or this week's Whistle Stops!

Goldie’s Fern (Dryopteris goldiana) BARE ROOT

Sold out
Original price $6.99 - Original price $6.99
Original price
$6.99
$6.99 - $6.99
Current price $6.99

Shippable Item

This item is shippable, but cannot be purchased in the same transaction with preorder items.

A.k.a. giant wood fern. A lovely taller fern that can tolerate deep shade! Prefers rich and moist soil, but adapts easily to average mesic soil. Best in spots sheltered from wind. Spreads slowly by rhizome. Individuals in deep shade may stay shorter and not spread. Unlike marginal wood fern, it does not retain leaves over the winter.

Light: Part Sun/Shade, Shade

Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic

Soil Type: Loamy

Height: 3’-4.5’

Bloom Color: -

Bloom Time: -

Root Type: Rhizome

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Hosts a few small insects, including three moths. Generally avoided by deer.

Shipping Available

Usually will ship via UPS or FedEx within 2 business days, but may be delayed due to weather.