Onoclea sensibilis - Sensitive Fern

Onoclea sensibilis, commonly called sensitive fern, is a large, somewhat coarse, native, deciduous fern which occurs statewide in wet woods and thickets and in moist soils along streams and springs. Grows up to 4' tall. Features long-stalked, deeply pinnatifid, bright green, vegetative (sterile) fronds with leathery, triangular leaflets which have distinctively netted veins. Type: Fern Native  Zone: 4 to 8 Height: 3.00 to 4.00 feet Spread: 3.00 to 4.00 feet Bloom Time: Non-flowering Bloom Description: Non-flowering Sun: Part shade to full shade Water: Medium to wet Maintenance: Medium Suggested Use: Naturalize, Rain Garden Tolerate: Rabbit, Heavy Shade, Clay Soil, Wet Soil, Black Walnut