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Sensitive Fern

Onoclea sensibilis, Onocleaceae

Zones
38
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast

Guild Roles

Ground Cover

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (tolerated)Partial Sun (preferred)

Water

High

Soil pH

57

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Antagonistic Plants

Uses

Functions

Ground Cover

Common Questions

What zones does Sensitive Fern grow in?

Sensitive Fern grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Sensitive Fern?

Good companions for Sensitive Fern include Ostrich Fern, Cinnamon Fern.

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