The Red Fern grows with elegance in your garden. A variety particular fern (deer fern ). It is less than a sword fern , but still evergreen. The fronds are rounder than a sword fern . It will grow to about 24 inches in the shade, if well-watered; see but it will remain small
a giant sword fern , the great outdoors, but for a garden where space is limited and native plants are your preference - or in bright sun This is. a perfect fit.
Adiantum pedatum ( maidenhair fern ) is another native fern along coastal regions. It is very sensitive as it grows on thin black to about 12 inches results above the hood will open. Moist soil is so long preferred because it drains well. It is expensive, so that you can see the leaves in the winter, but when the temperature rises in spring the new fiddleheads will begin to push them out in a soft pink color. Protect it. From strong winds, because of its tender stems
Polypodium Polypody ( leathery leaf fern ) is also a native fern. This fern has a waxy texture and growing on bluffs along the coasts and the coastal forests. It may take almost a year to get it to full size in a quart-size container. But once mature, it was worth the wait. There are other polypodium varieties , but this is much more compact and holds color better.
Remember that Ferns , the hardy here prefer the shade. Some will grow in sunnier conditions. Filtered light would be best.
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