Clover Fern

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Clover Fern

Marsilea macropoda
Marsilea macropoda
Large-foot Pepperwort, Creeping Fern
U.S. gulf states; southeast and far South Texas.
4

8 inches
1

2 feet
  • Central Texas
  • Texas
  • Full Sun
  • Part Sun/Shade
  • Low
  • Rain Garden

About This Plant

Partial sun or shade. A delicate-looking, clover-like fern that forms spreading mats up to 8 inches tall. It makes an informal groundcover especially in poorly drained or moist situations. Expect it to die back during extreme cold or drought, but it swiftly rebounds.

Maintenance

None.

Features

Plant Type:
Groundcover
Size:
4-8" H, 1-2' W
Sunlight Requirements:
Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade
Soil Types:
Clay, Sandy
Wildlife:
Flower Color:
Bloom Time:
Freeze Hardy:
Yes
Invasive:
No
Caution:
None
Coupon Eligible:
No

This plant goes well with

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