3 Leatherwood Ferns (Dryopteris marginalis) - Evergreen Native Woodland Ferns, Shade-Tolerant Perennials

Product Overview

Enhance your shaded garden spaces with this set of 3 Leatherwood Ferns (Dryopteris marginalis), premium native ferns delivered as bare-root plants. These evergreen ferns are known for their lush green fronds and sturdy growth, making them a perfect addition to woodland gardens, shady borders, or naturalized areas.

Key Features

• Set of 3 bare-root Leatherwood Ferns
• Evergreen fronds provide year-round texture and greenery
• Thrives in partial to full shade environments
• Prefers moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter
• Hardy and low-maintenance native perennial

Growing Information

Leatherwood Ferns grow best in moist, well-draining soil and require moderate watering to keep the soil consistently moist. They adapt well to partial or full shade, making them ideal for woodland and shade gardens. These ferns have a moderate growth rate and typically reach a mature height of 18-24 inches with a spread of 18-36 inches. Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8, they are resilient and easy to care for, providing lasting greenery throughout the year.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.