Paleolithic Shield Fern (Dryopteris Paleolata) is a perennial fern in the Dryopteridaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 8-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Dryopteris paleolata is a perennial fern native to the Himalaya to Taiwan regions, thriving primarily in temperate biomes.