Bulblet Fern
Cystopteris bulbifera
Bulblet fern is a graceful, long-tapering fern of moist shaded limestone, dropping tiny bulblets along its fronds that root into new colonies.
- Family
- Cystopteridaceae
- Type
- fern
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 1–2.5 ft
- Spacing
- 1–2 ft apart
- Light
- part shade, shade
- Soil moisture
- moist
- Soil pH
- alkaline, neutral
- Landscape uses
- erosion control, naturalizing
- Native states
- AL, AR, AZ, CT, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV