Polypodium scouleri

Common Name:
Leather leaf polypody
Plant Type:
Evergreen fern
Family:
Polypodiaceae (The Polypody Family)
Geographic Origin:
California
California Native?:
Yes

Plant Size:
12-18 inches
Landscape/Garden Uses:
shade gardens
Flowering Season:
Not a flowering plant

Flower Color:
Not applicable
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Well-drained soil

Suggested Irrigation:
Drought tolerant
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 10 degrees F. or less

Creeping fern has leathery dark green fronds.