Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Plant Height: | 12 to 20 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 8 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Other: Small hairs that appear on the trunk and reverse side of leaves may cause contact dermititis in some individuals |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Spores |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |