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Common Name: Sword Fern

Species Name: Nephrolepis cordifolia ‘Kimberly Queen’

Family Name: Oleandraceae

 

 

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Pan Tropics
Sun Preference Partial
Susceptibility None serious but susceptible to scale

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Moist, well drained but tough and drought tolerant
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 10°
Notes This is the toughest, most sun tolerant fern I have encountered; excellent in containers; use as an annual

 

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