Botanical Name: Woodwardia areolata ADD
Common Name: Netted Chain Fern, or Narrow-Leaved  
Plant photo of: Woodwardia areolata
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Fern

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Shade

 

Water

High

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Loam

 

Soil Condition

Rich, Moist

 

Soil pH

Acid

 

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

Tropical, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

Entry, Patio

 

Special Uses

Filler

 

Attracts Wildlife

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme
Photographer: Richard Devine
  • Description

  • Notes

The Netted Chain Fern is a small fern that grows 2'-3' tall. It can tolerate full sun but does best in some shade. This fern is native to CA and is drought tolerant. -Cornflower Farms
Planting Instructions: 1. Dig a hole 2 times the width and 1 and 1/2 times the height of the container. 2. Set rootball just above ground level. 3. Mix soil with 25% amendment and %75 soil. 4. Backfill with amended soil. 5. Build basin and water.