herbaceous⛅ part shade💧 low waterZone 9b – Zone 10b
A delicate evergreen fern with distinctive triangular fronds backed by a silvery or golden metallic sheen. Native to western North America, it thrives in shaded, dry conditions and is excellent for rock gardens or woodland borders.
Overview
Form
Mounding
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
0.5–1.5′ tall × 1–2′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Zone 9bZone 10b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 9b to Zone 10b
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
California and southwestern United States
Native to: California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico
