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Zones:
4-9 |
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Height:
6
to 20"
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Deciduous/Evergreen:
Deciduous
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Fronds:
Long, erect, bright green, arching,
10" fronds; broadly triangular; bippinnate to tripinnate; 2
large, opposite basal pinnae and 4 to 5 pairs of opposite or subopposite
smaller pinnae; segments are pointed, toothed and thin textured;
fertile fronds arise from base of blade
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Comments:
Difficult to
cultivate; horizontal, coarse, shallow roots; subterranean rhizomes;
prefers moist, rich woods and shade; one of first ferns to begin
growth in spring
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Cultivars: N/A
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