The spreading wood fern is a interesting plant. This plants leaves look like trees in the forest. The Wood fern has a brownish tint to its leaves as the heat starts getting to them. The wood fern does well in moist soil or soil that can get a lot of water. The wood fern does well in partial to full shade.The Spreading Wood Fern gets its name because once it gets started it starts spreading like wild fire or spreads rather quickly. The Spreading Wood fern is one of those plants that it normally only takes one or two of them to get you a good start.
Mature Height: 1.5-3 ft.
Mature Width: 1.5-3 ft.
Growth/Year: 1.5-3 ft.
Sunlight: Partial to Full Shade
Soil Conditions: Moist well-drained soils
Botanical Name: Intermedia Spinulosa