Bulblet Fern
Cystopteris bulbifera
Bulblet fern is a graceful, long-tapering fern of moist shaded limestone, dropping tiny bulblets along its fronds that root into new colonies.
- Family
- Cystopteridaceae
- Type
- fern
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 1–2 ft
- Spacing
- 1–2 ft apart
- Light
- shade
- Soil moisture
- moist
- Soil pH
- alkaline
- Bloom
- June, July, August, September
- Wildlife value
- mammals
- Landscape uses
- naturalizing
- Native states
- AL, AR, AZ, CT, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV