Non-native plants this species can replace:
- English ivy, Common ivy (Hedera helix)
Common Name
Goldie's wood fern
Plant Form
Fern & Fern Allies
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
4.0
Width (ft)
3.0 -
6.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Region
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8
Rabbit resistant
Yes
Commercially Available
Nurseries that may carry live plant:
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Habitat
Rich soils of cove forests, mesic slope forests, seepage swamp hummocks, and boulder fields; usually on sites underlain by calcareous or mafic rocks. Widespread but Infrequent in the Virginia mountains; rare in the Piedmont
Light Requirements
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Soil Texture
High organic matter
Loamy
Deer Resitant
Yes
Tolerates