Common Name
Bulblet fern
Bulblet bladder fern
Plant Form
Fern & Fern Allies
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
2.0
Width (ft)
1.0 -
2.0
Growth Rate
Fast
Region
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8
Additional Info
Habitat: Moist, usually mossy outcrops and talus of limestone, dolostone, calcareous shales and siltstones, and, rarely, calcareous igneous and metamorphic rocks. Frequent in the Virginia mountains at low elevations; rare in the Piedmont
High Value Generalist
Earth Sangha lists this plant as a "High Value Generalist" because it is easy to grow, occurs across a wide range of habitats and is known to be of high value to wildlife
Light Requirements
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Average
Soil Texture
High organic matter
Loamy
Shallow rocky
Commercially available
Yes
Nurseries that may carry live plant
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