species 4,947 observations

Broad Sword Fern

Nephrolepis biserrata

Field notes

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Part shade Full shade
Moisture: Well drained
Soil: Rocky Sand Loam
Soil pH: Acid Neutral
Deer resistant: Yes
Habit: Arching
Plant type: Fern Herbaceous perennial Houseplant

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.