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Thelypteris normalis

Family Thelypteridaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   7a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H3 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The foliage is faded green in colour. A specimen plant, Thelypteris normalis (river fern) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, ground cover, mass planting, specimen, waterfront and woodland.
Special Characteristics Thelypteris normalis is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.