herbaceousπ₯οΈ full shadeπ§π§π§ high waterZone 3b β Zone 12b
A delicate, deciduous fern with fan-shaped fronds on thin, dark stems that thrives in shaded, humid conditions. Commonly grown indoors or in woodland gardens as a houseplant and ornamental accent.
Overview
Form
Mounding
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
1β1.7β² tall Γ 1β1.5β² wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Tolerances & Soil
none
Flood Tolerance
moderate
Zone 3bZone 12b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3b to Zone 12b
pH Range
68
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 6 to 8
Soil Texture
Medium, Fine
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFallWinter
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Native to the United States
Native Range
Cosmopolitan, including Mediterranean, Africa, and parts of Asia