Woodwardia fimbriata



Botanical Name:  Woodwardia fimbriata 

Common Name:  giant chain fern 

Family:  Blechnaceae 

Distribution/Origin:  North America 

Leaf/Bud: evergreen, long fronds; 1 -3m 

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Fruit/Seed: sori are short but broad, arrange in straight lines and can be seen through the leaflet on front 

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Habit: mounding  

Form: mounding 

Culture: partial - full shade, moist well-drained soil 

Landscape Use: bedding, boarders, dense covering 

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