Polystichum munitum




Botanical Name: Polystichum munitum
Common Name: western sword fern
Family Name: Dryopteridaceae
Origin/Distribution: British Columbia, N. West United States

Leaf:
Fern-like, Fronds, Compound/Bipinnate, Green, (fall)Green/Brown, Leathery, Lustrous, Lanceolate/Acute/Obtuse/Dentate
Bud: Basal
Fruit/Seed: Sporangium (spores), Distinct yellow/orange sori
Stem/Bark: Thin

Size:
Height: 0.7 - 1.3m/Spread: 1.0 - 1.5m
Habit: Arching
Form: Vase

Soil:
Acidic, Well-drained
Moisture: Dry, Moderate
Sun: Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade, Filtered shade
Hardiness zone(USDA): 5 - 9

Landscape use:
Group or mass planting, Mixed shrub boarder, Woodland margin, Forestry

Notes:
Perennial

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