Mariana Maiden Fern is a graceful native deciduous fern that slowly spreads with broad soft green fronds and narrow pinnae. Grows best with part shade and rich moist well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established. Though it is an aggressive spreader via underground rhizomes it is easy to contain or relocate.
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Origins: |
Africa and Asia |
Height: |
3' - 4’ |
Spread: |
3' - 4' |
Spacing: |
3.5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Keep moisture consistent.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Ponds and Streams, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Solomon’s Seal, Bleeding Heart, Lungwort
IMAGE: harum.koh from Kobe city, Japan, Thelypteris torresiana (24183970012), CC BY-SA 2.0
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