Polypodium virginianum

American Wall fern


Native to the eastern and central U.S., this evergreen fern likes to hang out on boulders, rocks and bluff crevices. It grows in creeping clumps with erect to arching leathery fronds.

Will naturalize over time into large colonies once it adapts. Low maintenance.


HARDY TO

USDA Zones 3-8


EXPOSURE

Part Shade to Full Shade


HEIGHT/SPREAD

6 to 12” tall

6 to 12” wide


SOIL TYPE

Average to moist, somewhat infertile,

well-drained