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licorice fern
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
perennial⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate water
A low-growing evergreen fern with sweetly scented rhizomes, native to the Pacific Northwest. It forms attractive spreading colonies in shaded, moist woodland conditions.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 5a to Zone 9bSeasonality
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFallWinter
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Pacific Northwest (Washington, Oregon, British Columbia)
Native to: Oregon, Washington
Function & Care
wildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation