Photo by Patricia Cunningham
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Buy Polypodium vulgare 'Uulong Island'
Also Known As
- Polypodium vulgare A1K-137
- Uulong Island Common Polypody
Plant type
fern
size
- H: 5"-6"
- W: 12"-18"
planting zones
- 5a-10b
3 inch pot | $16
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Polypodium vulgare 'Uulong Island' plant details
Polypodium vulgare 'Uulong Island' is a broadleaf evergreen fern with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - 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 Polypodium vulgare 'Uulong Island'
- Plant type: fern
- Plant family: polypodiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 5 IN - 6 IN - tall
- Uses: woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Polypodium vulgare 'Uulong Island'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
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Garden photo gallery of Polypodium vulgare 'Uulong Island'
By: Patricia Cunningham
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Gardening facts about Polypodium vulgare 'Uulong Island' plant
How to Grow Polypodium vulgare 'Uulong Island'
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - 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
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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