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Polypodium virginianum

Family Polypodiaceae
Plant Type fern
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Spread 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
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Description This fern has foliage that is evergreen.
Special Characteristics During the winter, Polypodium virginianum continues to provide interest in your garden.
Cautions Be advised that Polypodium virginianum (American wall fern) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.