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Cystopteris protrusa is a small delicate fern of slightly acid to neutral soil of shady and often rocky stream banks and seeps in deciduous forests. It is an excellent fern for a moist shady rock garden with Hepatica acutiloba, Heucheras, Pachysandra procumbens, Stellaria, and other high pH ferns such as Deparia acrostichoides, Diplazium pycnocarpon, Asplenium rhizophyllum, and Asplenium resiliens.
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pH 6-7
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Zone 4-8
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Light M | Moisture H-M | Deciduous |
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LIGHT
L..Low filtered sunlight
M..50% canopy
H..25% canopy
FS..Full sun, 5-6 hrs.
MOISTURE
H..hydric..wet
M..mesic..average
X..xeric..dry
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pH 6-7
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Zone 5-7 | Light M | Moisture M | Deciduous |
Hay-scented Fern is a long rhizomous fern with fronds up to 40 inches that arise singly from nodes of the rhizome below the soil surface. It prefers a few hours of full sun on rocky slopes, meadows, stream banks, and roadsides. It can be used as a ground cover, sunny forest edging, and scattered plantings under medium canopy. does not spread aggressively. It is easy to propagate by rhizome cuttings.
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pH 4-6
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Zone 4-7 | Light M-FS | Moisture M | Deciduous |
D. acrostichoides is a bunching fern with ascending rhizomes and densely grouped fronds that grow to 36 inches. It is used as background plantings in damp rock gardens, pond and wetland borders in shade. The undersides of fertile fronds are silvery gray when the sori are immature in the summer.
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pH 5.5-7
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Zone 3-7 | Light L-M | Moisture M | Deciduous |
D. pycnocarpon is a medium sized fern (up to 36 inches) of shady moist, often rocky, woods. Its 1-pinnate fronds are disposed in a bunched form from a short creeping rhizome. Fronds are slightly dimorphic. This fern is recommended for rich soil in shade and rock gardens that should be watered weekly in the absence of rain. It is a good background plant.
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pH 6-7
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Zone 3-8 | Light L-M | Moisture M | Deciduous |
Mountain Wood Fern is an erect rhizome bunching fern with a conical display of fronds that inhabits moist wooded slopes, stream banks, and conifer forests in elevations above 3000 feet and in northern latitudes of North Carolina northward. Its 2-pinnate/pinnatifid fronds grow to 25 inches in height. It is excellent in shady borders and around trees and rocks.
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pH 4-6
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Zone 2-6 | Light L-M | Moisture M | Deciduous |
Log Fern occurs on rotting logs and other sites in swamps, seepage slopes, and hammocks mostly in Piedmont and Coastal Plain areas. Its pinnate-pinnatifid fronds range in height from 1 1/2 to 3 feet. This fern is appropriate for shady wetland gardens with humus-rich soil. Companion ferns for D. celsa are Woodwardia areolata, Onoclea sensibilis, and Athyrium asplenioides.
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pH 4-6
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Zone 6-8 | Light L-M | Moisture H-M | Deciduous |
Goldie’s Wood Fern is the largest Dryopteris species from the Carolinas northward. It is an erect rhizome fern of dense moist woods and seeps (especially rocky ravines). It can reach 45 inches in height with fronds up to 15 inches wide. It is good as a centerpiece plant in a shady garden with rocks and borders of ponds, streams, and other wetlands.
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pH 5.7-7
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Zone 3-7 | Light M | Moisture M | S-evergreen |
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