Perennials, Weeds > Pteridium > Pteridium aquilinum > Pteridium aquilinum
Pteridium aquilinum
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| Family |
| Dennstaedtiaceae |
| Genus |
| Pteridium |
| Species |
| aquilinum |
| Category |
| Perennials, Weeds |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 3 - 10 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 1a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H2 - H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -40 - 4 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -40 - 40 |
| Height |
| 90 - 120 cm |
| Spread |
| 120 - 150 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Easily grows in even moist, sandy soil in full sun to partial shade. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| No serious insect or disease problems. |
| Habitat |
| Woods, pastures and fields. |
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