Thelypteris kunthii ~ Southern Shield Fern, Kunth's Maiden Fern Size:3 GALLON 3PK Plains Coreopsis

Plains Coreopsis

adding visual interest even in colder seasons

Pruning is typically done in late winter or early spring to promote healthy growth and maintain its compact shape

The large rough dark green leaves are toothed with asymmetrical bases and turn an undistinguished yellow in fall

Rarely produces cones and makes an excellent miniature Christmas tree

Thelypteris kunthii ~ Southern Shield Fern, Kunth's Maiden Fern Size:3 GALLON 3PK Plains CoreopsisSouthern Shield Fern is a fast growing native semi evergreen fern with long arching fronds that spreads in all directions. The bright sea green sword shaped fronds that are very hairy and earn bronze hues in fall. Grows best with part shade and rich moist well drained soils. Drought tolerant once established. Also sold as Thelypteris normalis. Type: Fern Origins: SE N. America, C. America; GA Native Height: 2' 4 Spread: 2' 4' Spacing: 3 USDA Hardiness