Blechnum
( BLECK - num )
blechnum Species and Varietals
The best growing zones for these ferns vary depending on the species. For more information, see the descriptions below. To find your zone, click here: Zone Map.
Blechnum spicant (Deer Fern) This species is native to Northern California and the northwestern United States. Fronds are glossy and deep green, and these ferns top out around 1-3 feet tall and 3 feet wide, There are two types of fronds on these ferns, spreading, sterile fronds and fertile, upright fronds. |
Caring for blechnum
These ferns dislike being watered from above, especially when air is humid or still.
Propagation
Divide old clumps in springtime.
Problems and Pests
Gallery
Videos
A video all about growing camellias successfully
|
Propagating camellias
|
Resources
The New Sunset Western Garden Book: The Ultimate Gardening Guide (2012) - Page 198, Blechnum
If you have any questions, comments, concerns, or photos you’d like to add to the gallery, please let me know by sending me a message using the button below!