Thelypteris decursive-pinnata
Beech Fern
Family |
Thelypteridaceae |
Genus |
Thelypteris |
Species |
decursive-pinnata |
Category |
Perennials, Ferns |
Synonyms |
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 - 9 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
Requires cool season protection under glass |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 - H4 |
Temperature (°C) |
-35 - 7 |
Temperature (°F) |
-30 - 25 |
Height |
0.3 - 0.6 m |
Spread |
0.3 - 0.45 m |
General Description |
Deciduous fern that produces slowly-spreading colonies. |
Landscape |
Thrive in moist woodland gardens and shady borders, generally preferring a sunless position. |
Cultivation |
Plant out in early summer. |
Growth |
Fast |
Propagation |
Normally by division, but also possible by spores with ripen from early to late summer. |