herbaceous⛅ part shade💧💧💧 high waterZone 4a – Zone 10b
A native fern with distinctive cinnamon-colored fertile fronds that emerge in spring, followed by sterile green fronds. It thrives in wet woodland settings and adds texture and seasonal interest to shade gardens.
Overview
Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
2–5′ tall × 2–4′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
none
Zone 4aZone 10b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 4a to Zone 10b
Seasonality
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota
