Sensitive Fern
Onoclea Sensibilis
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Partial shade to shade
- Hardiness zone
- 4-9
- Min. Temperature
- −22°F (−30°C)
- Soil type
- Moist
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral
Plant traits
Mature height1-3 feet
Mature spread1-3 feet
Plant typePerennials
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantNo
Pet safeUnknown
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyUnknown
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