Common Name
Evergreen wood fern
Fancy fern
Plant Form
Fern & Fern Allies
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
3.0
Width (ft)
2.0 -
3.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8
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Habitat
Northern hardwood forests, cove forests, and other mesic slope forests; at lower elevations it is generally restricted to cool, sheltered habitats. Common in the Virginia mountains, especially at higher elevations; infrequent in the Piedmont and Coastal Plain north of the James River, and rare south of the James River in these provinces
Evergreen
Yes
Light Requirements
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Average
Moist
Soil Texture
Clay
High organic matter
Loamy
Low Maintenance
Yes
Deer Resitant
Yes
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