Dryopteris cycadina or D. atrata ~ Shaggy Shield Fern, Black Wood Fern ornamental grass The flowers attract pollinators

The flowers attract pollinators

Prefers full sun and dry

Morning Light Maiden Grass is a late-blooming variegated ornamental grass that forms dense clumps of narrow arching grass-like foliage

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Dryopteris cycadina or D. atrata ~ Shaggy Shield Fern, Black Wood Fern ornamental grass The flowers attract pollinatorsShaggy Shield Fern is a semi evergreen fern that has an upright vase habit. Shaggy Shield Fern has stiff leathery fronds with black hair like scales covering the rachis. Thrives in rich, moist, acidic soils with some shade. Tolerates drought once established. Type: Fern Origins: North India, China, Taiwan and Japan Height: 1. 5' 3 Spread: 1. 5 3 Spacing: 2 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 8 Culture: Part Sun, Full Shade Bloom Color: N A Season of Interest: Year