Autumn Fern is a semi evergreen fern with an upright, clumping habit. Varies in color depending on the season with beautiful fall colors. Use as groundcover or as a shady border.
- Landscape Size: 2‘ tall, 1-2’ wide
- Light Requirement: Full Shade or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
- Water Needs: Moderate
- USDA Zone: 6b
- Growth Habit: Upright, Clumping
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Attributes: Fall Color, Drought Resistant
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
Prefers slightly acidic, enriched, well draining soil. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Cut back old fronds to encourage new growth. Fertilize during the growing season.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
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