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Hairy Lip Fern

Cheilanthes lanosa, Pteridaceae

Zones
4–8
Layer
Ground Cover
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Guild Roles

Ground Cover

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)

Water

Low

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes
Wind Protection
American Parsley FernCryptogramma acrostichoides
Wind Protection
Blackfoot DaisyMelampodium leucanthum
Physical SupportWind Protection

Uses

Functions

Ground Cover

Common Questions

What zones does Hairy Lip Fern grow in?

Hairy Lip Fern grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Hairy Lip Fern?

Good companions for Hairy Lip Fern include Maidenhair Spleenwort, American Parsley Fern, Blackfoot Daisy.

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