Leather Fern

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Acrostichum  danaeifolium

A majestic and prehistoric-looking native fern that makes a bold architectural statement in the landscape. It features large, upright, leathery fronds that can reach impressive heights of 6 to 12 feet. This robust fern thrives in full sun to deep shade and is particularly well-suited for wet areas, pond edges, or low spots in the garden. It is highly salt-tolerant and adds a lush, tropical texture to any damp or aquatic setting.

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Acrostichum  danaeifolium

A majestic and prehistoric-looking native fern that makes a bold architectural statement in the landscape. It features large, upright, leathery fronds that can reach impressive heights of 6 to 12 feet. This robust fern thrives in full sun to deep shade and is particularly well-suited for wet areas, pond edges, or low spots in the garden. It is highly salt-tolerant and adds a lush, tropical texture to any damp or aquatic setting.

  • Evergreen, perennial

  • Part shade to full shade, 6-8 ft

  • Average to wet soil

  • Salt-tolerant. Rugged, hardy, adaptable

  • Leather-looking underside, provides dynamic height and texture to a moist garden area