Taxonomy

Division:

Pteridophyta | - Ferns

Family:

Dryopteridaceae

Genus:

Gymnocarpium

Species:

Gymnocarpium ×achriosporum

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

1-2 ft

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Colors:

Not Applicable

Native Range

Canada: Quebec

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers shaded, forested areas