Dryopteris decipiens Dwarf Conifers and wild-loving gardeners

and wild-loving gardeners

it makes a stunning 17" tall x 32" wide clump

cupped green leaves

a cross of Sarracenia leucophylla x Sarracenia purpurea crossed with a hybrid of Sarracenia leucophylla x Sarracenia psittacina

Each clump is composed of bright yellow

Dryopteris decipiens Dwarf Conifers and wild-loving gardenersDryopteris decipiens has rapidly become one of our favorite garden ferns. The 1' tall x 26" wide clump has 15" long evergreen fronds and is simply elegant in the garden, especially when the red flushed new growth emerges in spring. Dryopteris decipiens hails from subtropical evergreen forests in South Central China and into Japan, but is much more winter hardy than its origins would indicate.