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Southern Wood Fern -

(Thelypteris kunthii 'Southern Wood Fern')

Perennial Plants

Other Common Names: Southern Shield Fern, Southern Maiden Fern, River Fern, Widespread Maiden Fern
Family: Thelypteridaceae Genus: Thelypteris Species: kunthii Cultivar: 'Southern Wood Fern'

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Southern Wood Fern

Southern Wood Fern

Samantha Steele Planted · 9 years ago

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Plant Type: Perennial

Temp / Zone: Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F, Zone 10A · 30° to 35° F, Zone 10B · 35° to 40° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Shade, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Dappled Light / Filtered Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained, Moderately Drained

Water Needs: Average

Foliage Color: Medium Green

Average Height: 2' to 3'

Average Width: 2' to 3'

Fragrances: None

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Drought, Insect, Mildew

Landscape Uses: Accent, Containers / Planters, Foundation, Garden Pond, Hanging Baskets, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Median Strips, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Small Groups, Under Shade Tree, Woodland Border

Growth Habits: Clumping, Upright

Theme Gardens: Cottage, Japanese, Perennial, Woodland/Shade

Soil pH: 6.5, 7, 7.5

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