Blechnum occidentale (Hard Fern)

Blechnum occidentale (Hard Fern) green plant with emerging pink leaves and tall stems
Blechnum occidentale (Hard Fern) spreading fronds with reddish coiled new growth at the center

Botanical name: Blechnum occidentale

Common name: Hard Fern

Family: Blechnaceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Semi-shadeSun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Regular
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Ornamental foliageFoliage color: Ornamental foliage

Similar plants: Blechnum occidentale (Hard Fern)


Blechnum occidentale (Hard Fern) green plant with long, narrow, arching fronds and red central stems.
Blechnum occidentale (Hard Fern) showing green fronds radiating from a central point with red stems.


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