Nephrolepis exaltata |
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Tropical Sword Fern |
Description
A shade loving relaxed sword fern that is a Boston-type selection. Frost tender.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Perennial, Fern
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
Invasive
Design Styles
Tropical
Accenting Features
Specimen
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Perennial Border, Indoor, Patio, With Rocks
Special Uses
Container, Mass Planting, Hanging Baskets
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Check your irrigation systems at least once per month (or after each mowing).
Monitor each cycle to identify obvious problems and to confirm that all of the components are functioning properly.
Contact your water agency for assistance.