Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | 1.5 to 3 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Other: tiny spores in circular sori under leaflets |
Fruiting Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |