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Description
Arborvitae Fern is not a true fern but a slow-growing prehistoric semi-evergreen perennial. The thick scaly frond-like foliage on erect stems that forms a dense matting groundcover have margins that are partially transparent. Prefers part shade and rich well-drained soils.
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Type: |
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Height: |
0.5' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
1’ - 2’ |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Cannot tolerate standing water.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hosta, Speedwell, Solomon’s Seal
IMAGE: Kenraiz, Selaginella braunii kz1, CC BY-SA 3.0
