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Nephrolepis cordifolia

Southern Sword Fern

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

Nephrolepis cordifolia is tough and easy to grow. This fern has bright green, narrow, upright fronds in tufts to 2-3 ft. tall. Fronds have closely spaced, finely toothed leaflets.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Fern

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.