Sword fern - Polystichum munitum
Height: 2-5’
Plant type: evergreen perennial
Features: hardy plant with dark green fronds. Can split when mature.
PPL: yes
Light - full shade to part sun
Soil - dry to moist
Ecological benefits: cover and nesting sites for birds, small mammals and amphibians. Caterpillar host plant for native butterflies and moths.
Height: 2-5’
Plant type: evergreen perennial
Features: hardy plant with dark green fronds. Can split when mature.
PPL: yes
Light - full shade to part sun
Soil - dry to moist
Ecological benefits: cover and nesting sites for birds, small mammals and amphibians. Caterpillar host plant for native butterflies and moths.
Height: 2-5’
Plant type: evergreen perennial
Features: hardy plant with dark green fronds. Can split when mature.
PPL: yes
Light - full shade to part sun
Soil - dry to moist
Ecological benefits: cover and nesting sites for birds, small mammals and amphibians. Caterpillar host plant for native butterflies and moths.