How to Propagate scaly male fern?
Propagate by sowing spores as soon as ripe or by division in spring
scaly male fern · Dryopteris affinis
Also known as: golden shield fern
Easy to grow in most cool, moist, lightly shaded sites and will grow in full sun if given plenty of moisture. Tolerant of dry shade but water regularly in their first season and mulch well
Propagate by sowing spores as soon as ripe or by division in spring