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Fern
Polystichum, Dryopteris, and related species
Ferns bring elegant texture and lush greenery to shaded gardens. Their graceful fronds provide season-long interest and pair beautifully with hostas, astilbes, and woodland perennials.
Plant Type: Perennial
Mature Height: 12–36 inches
Mature Width: 18–36 inches
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Shade
Soil Conditions: Moist, Rich Soil
Bloom Time: Non-Flowering
Bloom Color: N/A
USDA Zones: 3–8
Attracts: Wildlife Habitat
Deer Resistant: Moderate
Native Plant: Some Varieties
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