Dryopteris Jurassic Gold Fern – 1x Large & Well Rooted Outdoor Garden Ready Plant. Golden to Green Evergreen Frond. Hardy Woodland Perennial for Borders, Patios & Gardens. Supplied in 3L / 19cm Pot

• COPPER-GOLD FRONDS TURNING GREEN THROUGH SUMMER – Dryopteris erythrosora ‘Jurassic Gold’ is a semi-evergreen fern prized for its vibrant gold, amber & copper fronds emerging each spring before maturing to lush green. Its neat, arching shuttlecock shape grows 60 cm tall × wide, adding rich seasonal contrast to woodland borders, shady patios & mixed fern plantings with a colour evolution reminiscent of prehistoric foliage. Pairs beautifully with hostas, heucheras & deep-toned foliage plants.
• EXTRA LARGE & WELL-ESTABLISHED 3L PEAT-FREE ROOTBALL – Many shop-bought evergreen ferns have small, underdeveloped roots that struggle to adapt after transplanting, often leading to weak growth or short lifespan. Verdant Living’s Ferns are professionally grown in premium peat-free compost & supplied as well-rooted 3L rootballs. These robust & large outdoor plants are delivered at their ideal stage for transplanting—fully established & ready to establish quickly for stronger, faster growth.
• DELIVERED-FRESH & OUTDOOR GARDEN READY – Our hardy ferns are grown to maturity under controlled nursery conditions, developing strong root systems, well-branched stems & lush, healthy foliage. Supplied nursery-fresh as fully established outdoor-ready plants, NOT delicate plugs or starter trays that demand weeks of additional nurturing before planting out. To highlight rich foliage contrast & layered texture, plant these ferns alongside Verdant Living’s Heucheras, Astilbes, & Carex grasses.
• LOW MAINTENANCE, VERY EASY TO GROW & CARE FOR – Ferns are hardy, reliable & low-maintenance perennials that thrive in partial to full shade & moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil. Perfect for both beginner & experienced gardeners, they require only occasional removal of old fronds to stay neat. Naturally pest-resistant, resilient, & long-lived, these lush foliage plants bring lasting texture, structure & calm greenery to woodland borders, shaded beds, patio containers & courtyard gardens.
• PLASTIC-FREE, GIFT-READY PACKAGING – We plant to reconnect with nature. But when plants arrive wrapped in plastic & non-recyclable waste, that intention fractures. It feels wrong to nurture life while harming the very environment it depends on. That’s why Verdant Living has chosen a different path. Straight from our nursery, we deliver our plants fresh & healthy in plastic-free, giftable packaging–just as nature intended. A thoughtful choice for you, your garden & the people you share it with.

Architectural Evergreen Ferns for Shaded Gardens & Woodland Borders Verdant Living’s collection of evergreen ferns includes Blechnum ‘Volcano’, Dryopteris ‘Jurassic Gold’, and Polystichum setiferum — three distinctive shade-loving plants perfect for transforming dark corners into lush green sanctuaries. From bronze-red new fronds and copper-gold tones to feathery green textures, these outdoor hardy fern plants provide lasting structure, movement & visual depth. Ideal for woodland ferns, shade gardens, courtyard containers, and rockery plantings, each large fern plant outdoor thrives in moist, well-drained soil, bringing a timeless woodland charm to any garden setting. Extra Large, Garden Ready 3L Peat-Free Rootballs Each Verdant Living 3L fern is a large, live garden plant professionally grown in premium peat-free compost, producing a robust, well-rooted evergreen plant outdoor ready for immediate transplanting. These green plants outdoor garden ready varieties arrive nursery-fresh & fully established, ensuring faster growth & minimal transplant shock. Perfect for hardy perennial plants garden ready, they add height, texture & lush coverage to shady garden plants, patios & woodland borders. Mix with hostas, astilbes, or Carex grasses for rich contrast & layered foliage interest throughout the seasons. Hardy, Low-Maintenance Ferns for Effortless Structure & Texture Easy to grow, evergreen ferns UK such as these thrive in partial to full shade, needing only moist, humus-rich soil and occasional pruning of old fronds. Whether used as woodland ferns, tree ferns, or shade plants outdoor garden ready, their tropical fern appearance and feather fern textures deliver a calming, natural feel. Resilient, pest-resistant, and long-lived, these outdoor hardy plants bring enduring greenery and tranquillity to patio pots, ground fern groupings, or decorative shady spaces.