dixie wood fern

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An upright clump-forming, semi-evergreen fern with narrow, erect, glossy, lance-shaped,, dark green fronds.

dixie wood fern

Scientific classification

Species
dixie wood fern (Dryopteris × australis)
Genus
Dryopteris
Family
Dryopteridaceae
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Toxicity
Ferns
Plant type
1-1.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Semi evergreen · Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full shade · Partial shade
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Ideal temperature

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Distribution of dixie wood fern

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of dixie wood fern

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dixie wood fern care guide

Keep soil consistently moist with higher humidity and no hot drying winds
Watering
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist with higher humidity and no hot drying winds

Fertilizing

Very dilute fern feed monthly during warm active frond growth

Pruning

Remove any dead or damaged fronds in spring if required

Propagation

Propagate by division

Growing

Grow in moist, humus-rich soil in full to partial shade. May be evergreen in warm climates or decidious in cold or exposed locations.

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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