Sensitive Fern. Likes permanently moist site in semi-shade, ideal as a waterside plant. Lush open green fronds. Will spread if given space.
aspect | shade to semi-shade |
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evergreen? | deciduous |
height & spread | H to 60 cm, will spread if unchecked |
Soil | moist to wet |
availability | Readily available |
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