Cliff Fern

Woodsia ×abbeae

Cliff Fern

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Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Dryopteridaceae
Genus:
Woodsia
Species:
Woodsia ×abbeae

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
6 in - 1 ft
Light Requirements:
Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
Not Applicable

Native Range

United States: Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Canada: Ontario, Saskatchewan

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
typically found in rocky crevices or cliffs