Dryopteris x australis Pollinator though the same tree has

though the same tree has been circulated elsewhere as 'Snowfire'

Site where the silver-blue color and soft texture can be appreciated

The low silver cushion suits dry native landscapes

and deer tend to pass the fine foliage by

and the Florida panhandle

Dryopteris x australis Pollinator though the same tree hasDryopteris australis is a fern that cannot, strictly speaking, reproduce, and is all the more vigorous for the lack. This is a natural hybrid, thrown wherever two Southern wood ferns grow within a spores reach of one another: the log fern, Dryopteris celsa, and the southern wood fern, Dryopteris ludoviciana. The cross comes out sterile, setting spores that never amount to anything, so the fern cannot seed itself across a bed the way a large fern