Dryopteris carthusiana
Narrow Buckler Fern, Spinulose Woodfern
Family: Dryopteridaceae Dryopterida
| Type | Perennial, fern |
| USDA Hardiness range | 6A - 8B |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | None |
| Water needs | Moist to wet |
| Landscape uses | Foundation, ground cover, massing, woodland garden |
| Height | 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Spread | 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic |
| Soil type | Sandy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage, naturalizing |