Onoclea sensibilis
Sensitive Fern
Fertile fronds are interesting in that they are brown and bead-like and not anything like the infertile fronds; differing from all other ferns. Only plant in its genus.
- Height: 24" – 36"
- Width: 18" – 24"
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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Plant Characteristics - Onoclea sensibilis
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Attributes
- Rain Garden Shade
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Shade to Part Sun
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Native Plant Community
- Wet Prairie
- Woodland
- Wet Woodland
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Prune Time
- Jan/Feb/March
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- Greater Midwest
Possible Substitutions for Onoclea sensibilis
Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance'
Brilliance® Autumn Fern
Matching Attributes
- Foliage Color: Green
- Spread: 18" – 24"
Dryopteris marginalis
Marginal Wood Fern, Leather Wood Fern
Matching Attributes
- Foliage Color: Green
- Spread: 18" – 24"
Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum 'Lady in Red'
Lady in Red Fern
Matching Attributes
- Foliage Color: Green
- Spread: 18" – 24"