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    PerennialยทShade-Loving Plants

    Southern Shield Fern

    Thelypteris kunthii

    SC NativeLow Maintenance

    ๐ŸŒฑ Growing Conditions

    Sun RequirementsPart Shade to Full Shade
    Water NeedsModerate to High
    Soil PreferencesMoist, rich, well-drained
    Mature Size2-3' H x 2-3' W

    ๐Ÿ‚ Seasonal Interest

    Bloom Time & ColorNon-flowering fern
    Fall ColorDeciduous
    Wildlife ValueMinimal

    ๐Ÿก Landscape Notes

    Landscape UseShade gardens, woodland areas, rain gardens

    Special Features

    Native, fast spreading, great ground cover for shade

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