Marginal Wood Fern - Dryopteris marginalis Deer Resistant Like most willows

Like most willows

Wildlife Value: Flowers attract hummingbirds

The cheery yellow flowers of Carolina Jessamine are a sure sign of spring

And even more than that

Marginal Wood Fern - Dryopteris marginalis Deer Resistant Like most willowsWhile most native ferns are deciduous, the stately Marginal Wood Fern is evergreen, adding texture and interest to the winter garden. This fern also distinguishes itself from other native ferns with its lovely, vase shaped form and clumping habit. On the undersides of the fronds of this fern (most ferns, really), youll find sori. What are sori, you ask? Sori are the spore producing structures typically found on the underside of fern fronds and often