{"product_id":"marginal-wood-fern","title":"Marginal Wood Fern (Dryopteris marginalis)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"743\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"266\"\u003eMarginal Wood Fern\u003c\/strong\u003e is a tough, \u003cstrong data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"305\"\u003elong-lived native fern\u003c\/strong\u003e that lends quiet beauty and structure to shady spaces. Its name refers to the placement of its sori—spore clusters—along the edges of its leathery fronds. Growing in a tidy \u003cstrong data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"498\"\u003evase-like clump\u003c\/strong\u003e, this fern typically reaches \u003cstrong data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"552\"\u003e1.5 to 2.5 feet tall\u003c\/strong\u003e, with rich green to bluish-green fronds that remain \u003cstrong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eevergreen in mild climates\u003c\/strong\u003e. It’s native to woodlands from the Great Lakes to the Appalachians and thrives in rich, well-drained soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eHighly versatile and low-maintenance, Marginal Wood Fern is \u003cstrong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"842\"\u003edrought-tolerant once established\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"862\"\u003edeer-resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e, and adaptable to both acidic and neutral soils. It’s an excellent choice for \u003cstrong data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003eshade gardens, rain gardens, or naturalistic woodland plantings\u003c\/strong\u003e, where its slow, non-spreading habit plays well with other natives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"987\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eWhy Choose Marginal Wood Fern?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eEvergreen fronds for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003eyear-round interest.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eGreat for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003eshade, rain gardens, or woodland borders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eDrought-tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003edeer-resistant.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eExcellent \u003cstrong data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1315\"\u003estructure and texture\u003c\/strong\u003e for shady areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eNative from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003eGreat Lakes to the Appalachians.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eCut back old fronds in late winter to make room for new growth. Plant in well-drained, organically rich soil and water during extended dry periods.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Home Park","offers":[{"title":"32-Plant Tray","offer_id":47606115205337,"sku":"NC_DRYMAR_32FT","price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/0645\/4489\/files\/marginal_wood_fern_01.jpg?v=1765914055","url":"https:\/\/myhomepark.com\/products\/marginal-wood-fern","provider":"My Home Park","version":"1.0","type":"link"}