Dryopteris affinis The King Yellow/Gold Flowering Plants the flowers of Callirhoe involucrata

the flowers of Callirhoe involucrata also attract an array of beneficial insects including green lacewings

The heavily veined

with a very unusual center variegation pattern of butterscotch

quarter-sized burgundy flowers

Another claim to fame is that it was selected by the Royal Horticultural Society as one of their top 200 plants of the last 200 years

Dryopteris affinis The King Yellow/Gold Flowering Plants the flowers of Callirhoe involucrataIs this a macho hardy fern or what? Dryopteris 'The King' is a remnant from England's Victorian fern craze that makes a superb garden specimen to 30" tall x 30" wide. The broad, semi evergreen, rich green fronds boast petticoats on both the end of each pinnae and the end of each frond. Imagine a king with that many petticoats and without a wife hmmm. Regardless, Dryopteris 'The King' is a great deer resistant specimen fern for that prized spot in the