The grandiose plumes of this fern are absolutely striking, separate darkly beaded fertile fronds are produced mid-summer & persist through the winter, spreads by a creeping rootstock, sufficient moisture a must!
2-8 foot tall
Plant Hardiness Zones: 2a-10b
Perennial
Deer Resistant
Native Range: s AK to NL, south to n NE, MO & VA. Rare in NY, IN & RI