Jurassic T-Rex Wood Fern
Introduce bold texture to shaded garden areas with the Jurassic™ T-Rex Wood Fern. This deciduous fern showcases strikingly vertical clumps of upright fronds, varying in shade from dark to light green. It's ideal for adding height to low borders or brightening woodland understories. Thriving in moist, enriched, humusy soils, it requires shelter from drying winter winds and consistent watering to maintain evenly moist soil throughout the growing season. Its upright, clumping growth habit and deer resistance make it a distinctive addition to your landscape.
$19.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2688
/ 3268
#2688 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-28%
Below average
Brand
Monrovia Growers
/ Monrovia Growers
Who it's for
- Dramatic Scale and Texture
- Reliable Shade Performance
- Excellent Perennial Investment
Who should skip it
- Significant Space Commitment
- Requires Consistent Moisture
- Premium Pricing and Availability
Key Specs
Brand
Monrovia Growers
Family Name
Dryopteridaceae
Genus Name
Dryopteris
Hardiness Zone
05
Mature Height
3 ft
Mature Width
3 ft
Light Needs
Full shade, Partial shade
Water Needs
High
Features
- Striking vertical growth habit
- Bold, textural foliage
- Deer resistant
- Adds height to borders
- Brightens woodland settings
- Requires high moisture
- Upright, clumping form
- Deciduous foliage
What customers say
Consumers consistently praise the exceptional quality and striking design of the Jurassic T Rex Wood Fern. Reviewers frequently note the plant arrives robust and healthy, establishing quickly in the landscape. Its unique texture and vibrant green color provide a dramatic, prehistoric aesthetic that elevates garden spaces. While the overall health is excellent, a few comments suggest the initial size received sometimes feels smaller than anticipated, slightly tempering the value perception. However, the plant's vigor and distinctive appearance make it a highly recommended addition for shade gardens.
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