Woodwardia Species, Chain Fern, European Chain Fern, Rooting Chainfern
Woodwardiaradicans

Family: Blechnaceae Genus: Woodwardia (wood-WARD-ee-uh)
Species: radicans (RAD-ee-kans)

Synonym:Blechnum radicans

Synonym:Woodwardia stans

Category

Ferns

Water Requirements

Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Unknown

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Where to Grow

Unknown

Danger

Unknown

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

N/A

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information

Unknown

Propagation Methods

By stooling or mound layering
From spores

Seed Collecting

N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed