Jurassic Gold Fern – Dryopteris 'Jurassic Gold' Live Starter Plant | Hardy Shade Perennial | Well-Rooted Fern

Bring bold texture and brilliant color to your shade garden with Jurassic Gold Fern (Dryopteris 'Jurassic Gold'), a striking perennial prized for its vibrant golden new fronds that mature to rich green as the season progresses. This hardy fern adds elegant contrast to woodland gardens, shaded borders, containers, and foundation plantings while providing season-long interest with its graceful, arching foliage. Easy to grow and low maintenance, Jurassic Gold thrives in moist, shaded locations and returns year after year. You will receive one healthy, well-rooted starter plant growing in a 2.5" x 3.5" nursery pot, similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Jurassic Gold Fern starter plant
✔️ Healthy, well-rooted perennial fern
✔️ Shipped in a 2.5" x 3.5" nursery pot
✔️ Ready for planting or container growing
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Jurassic Gold Fern
Botanical Name: Dryopteris 'Jurassic Gold'
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial fern
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during establishment
Mature Height: 24–36 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 5–8
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant in a shaded location with organically rich soil and apply mulch around the base to help retain moisture. Remove old fronds in late winter or early spring to make room for fresh golden growth.