Polypodium hesperium
Identification
Description
A small creeping perennial fern that grows throughout much of the west to B.C. and Mexico. Western Polypody is usually found in rocky crevices that are seasonally(winter) wet drying in summer to no moist at which time the plant disappears for the year, reappearing in winter when the ground moisture is recharged by rain. You can use it in walls or steps where there is a crack that has afternoon shade and abundant winter moisture, with fairly dry summer conditions.
Characteristics
Polypodium hesperium Western Polypody tolerates sand and seasonal flooding.
Polypodium hesperium Western Polypody's foliage type is deciduous.
Polypodium hesperium Western Polypody's flower color is na.
Communities
Communities for Polypodium hesperium Western Polypody:Chaparral, Central Oak Woodland, Yellow Pine Forest and Pinyon-Juniper Woodland.
Ranges for Polypodium hesperium
| ph: | 5.00 to 7.00 |
|---|---|
| usda: | 4 to 10 |
| height[m]: | 0.10 to 0.20 |
| width[m]: | 0.30 to 1.00 |
| rainfall[cm]: | 70.00 to 200.00 |
Plants available Online
| Gallon | Price |
|---|---|
| Out of Stock | $ 7.00 |
Always out of stock ?If the numbers are zero, there is a reason.