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Dryopteris affinis

Family: dryopteridaceae
Common name(s): The King Male Fern
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 4 - 7~9

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Dryopteris affinis

• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 4-9) (3 photos)
• Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 4)
• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (4 varieties in database) (4 photos)
• Heritage Perennials: Dryopteris affinis The King - Profile with description and horticultural details. (zone 4-9) (1 photo)
• NARGS Image Gallery - Photograph(s) contributed by North American Rock Garden Society members. (1 photo)
• Plant Delights Nursery: Dryopteris affinis 'Crispa Gracilis' - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 4-7) (1 photo)

Dryopteris affinis subsp. affinis

Common name(s): golden scaled male fern
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 4 - 8

Links

• Plant Delights Nursery - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (zone 4-8) (1 photo)

Dryopteris affinis subsp. borreri

Common name(s): Borrer's Scaly Male Fern ; Buckler Fern
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 6

Links

• Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 6) (3 photos)