Thelypteris palustris

Thelypteris palustris subsp. var.	Marsh fern
	Habit: fern Height: ⇕ to Width: ⇔ to 18in24in 10in18in Height: ⇕ 18 in to 24 in Width: ⇔ 10 in to 18 in Lifespan: ⌛ Origin: ✈ Poisonous: ☠ Bloom: ❀	Exposure: ☼ sun, shade Water: ◍ Features: ✓ foliage Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place Minimum Temp: ☃ °Fwarning.png"°F" is not a number. USDA Zones: 6 to 11 Sunset Zones: Flower features: ❀
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Thelypteris palustris, or the marsh fern, is a fern native to eastern North America.

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Dryopteris Thelypteris, Gray (Aspidium Thelypteris, Swartz). Marsh Fern. Rootstock creeping: lvs. scattered, clear green, 1-2 ft. long; margins of the spore-bearing pinnae often strongly convolute: sori 10-12 to each segm. Canada to Fla. and Texas.—A form with pinnae variously forked at tip is known as Pufferae. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Cultivation

It prefers to grow in marshy situations in full sun^wp. Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia says that it prefers shade.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
• Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381

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