Black Wood Fern | Dryopteris atrata
- Dryopteris atrata, commonly called the Black Wood Fern, is a striking fern species with deep green fronds that offer a dramatic contrast in any garden setting. Its lacy foliage and upright habit create an eye-catching focal point, making it ideal for shady areas or woodland gardens.
- Thrives in a sheltered spot and prefers partial or full shade
- Perfect for a shady corner of the garden or for underplanting trees and shrubs
- Brings colour, texture and year-round interest to cottage or woodland planting schemes, streams, ponds and water gardens