common polypody
Polypodium vulgare
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A low-growing evergreen fern with leathery, deeply lobed fronds that forms attractive spreading mats. It thrives in shaded, rocky areas and requires minimal maintenance once established.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe and temperate Asia
Seasonality
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A low-growing evergreen fern with leathery, deeply lobed fronds that forms attractive spreading mats. It thrives in shaded, rocky areas and requires minimal maintenance once established.
Climate Match for your location
See how well common polypody grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe and temperate Asia
Seasonality
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation