herbaceousβ part shadeπ§π§ moderate waterZone 5a β Zone 9b
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
Spreading
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
0.5β1.5β² tall Γ 1β3β² wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Tolerances & Soil
low
Zone 5aZone 9b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 5a to Zone 9b
Seasonality
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFallWinter
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Pacific Northwest (Washington, Oregon, British Columbia)