Common Name
Ebony spleenwort
Plant Form
Fern & Fern Allies
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
1.7
Width (ft)
0.7 -
1.7
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8,
9
Commercially available
Yes
Additional Info
Habitat: Diminutive evergreen fern that grows in sandy or clayey banks, open woods and thickets, slopes, rocky ledges, swamps
Notes: easily transplanted; only moderate care needed; evergreen
Evergreen
Yes
Light Requirements
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Soil Texture
High organic matter
Loamy
Shallow rocky
Low Maintenance
Yes
Nurseries that may carry live plant