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Buy Dryopteris wallichiana Jurassic Gold PP32735

Scientific Name: Dryopteris wallichiana 'Hollasic'

Also Known As

Dryopteris wallichiana 'Jurassic Gold'

Plant type

fern

size

H: 30"-60"
W: 30"-60"

planting zones

6a-9b

3/4 gallon pot-bare root | $16

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31 at Sebright Gardens

4x5 inch pot | $15

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Fewer than 20 at Secret Garden Growers

1 gallon bagged root ball | $25

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30 at Gossler Farms

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Dryopteris wallichiana Jurassic Gold PP32735 plant details

Dryopteris wallichiana Jurassic Gold PP32735 is an evergreen or semi-evergreen fern with bronze, gold and green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dryopteris wallichiana Jurassic Gold PP32735

Plant type: fern
Plant family: dryopteridaceae
Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen bronze, gold and green
Mature size: 30 IN - 60 IN - wide, 30 IN - 60 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dryopteris wallichiana Jurassic Gold PP32735

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Looks like D. wallichiana which is a 2' vase shaped form. This plant has golden tones to the fronds, hence, D. 'Jurassic Gold'.

By: Gossler Farms

Spring fronds on this semi-evergreen fern emerge bright yellow-orange creating a luscious mound of arching foliage 2’ high and wide. Part to full shade is best in rich, moist soils.

By: Secret Garden Growers

Dryopteris wallichiana, or Jurassic Gold Fern, is an award winning new plant. Upright, new fronds emerge a unique golden yellow to orange. Color holds for long period before maturing to dark green. Grows in a deciduous, hardy clump habit. Ferns thrive in neutral to acidic, loose, richly organic soil. Excellent for mass plantings, rock gardens, containers, in woodlands, and naturalized landscapes.

By: Little Prince of Oregon

Arching mound of stiff, handsome dark green fronds with reddish black stems & scales with young fronds golden orange fading to bright golden-yellow. Plant in in afternoon to full shade & moist, well drained soil. Zones 6 to 8. Height: 2 1/2 to 5 feet tall. Evergreen.