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Polypodium californicum

Plant type

fern

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 6b-10b

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Polypodium californicum plant details

Polypodium californicum is a semi-evergreen fern with green foliage. Grows well with shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Polypodium californicum

Plant type: fern
Plant family: polypodiaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 12 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Polypodium californicum

USDA Zones: 6b - 10b
Sun exposure: shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Grows in rocky crevices, fast draining soils. Wet in winter, will go dormant (deciduous) when dry in summer. Can grow under native oaks. California Native. Creeping Perennial Fern

Gardening facts about Polypodium californicum plant

How to Grow Polypodium californicum

  • Sun Exposure

    • shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen

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