Goldie's Fern
Dryopteris goldiana
Dryopteridaceae
Other names
Goldie'S Wood Fern
Growth habit
Fern
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Native to the Finger Lakes Region, Northeastern N. America
Location
Mundy Wildflower Garden, Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection, Groundcover Collection, Zucker Shrub Collection, Fischer Old-growth Forest
Source of plant
Sunny Border Ohio, North Creek Nurseries, Shady Oaks Nursery, Van Bourgondien, Weinstock-Bluemel, Panfield Nurseries Inc., Sunny Border Nurseries
Description
Fronds greenish-yellow in spring, becoming pale green later. 3' tall, 2' wide.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
foliage characteristics, notable texture
Status
L2|S4|G4