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Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum

Also Known As

  • Athyrium cyclosorum

Plant type

fern

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 6a-10a

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Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum plant details

Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum is a deciduous fern with green foliage. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum

Plant type: fern
Plant family: athyriaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Uses: border plant, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum

USDA Zones: 6a - 10a
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The fronds can be a bit more fleshy and lighter green and larger than other types. Definitely one of the easiest and most reliable to grow.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum plant

How to Grow Athyrium filix-femina var. cyclosorum

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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