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Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 3 - 4 feet
Plant Spread: 3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Goldie's Shield Fern

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Location: Del Norte county, Ca. amongst the Redwoods
Date: 2018-06-06
2 yrs old
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2021-06-12
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2020-06-07
Location: Ray Wiegands Nursery, MI
Date: 2010-09-09
Location: Ray Wiegands Nursery, MI
Date: 2010-09-09
Location: Ray Wiegands Nursery, MI
Date: 2010-09-09
Location: Ray Wiegands Nursery, MI
Date: 2010-09-09
Comments:
  • Posted by DaylilySLP (Dearborn Hts, MI - Zone 6b) on Feb 27, 2018 6:49 PM concerning plant:
    Named for Scottish botanist John Goldie.
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aspenhill On May 20, 2015 Obtained plant
picked up May 15, 2015 North Creek Nursery - qty 2
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