Cheilanthes alabamensis /Alabama Lip Fern

Cheilanthes alabamensis  / Cheilanthes alabamensis
Grows best where there is moisture, good drainage and shade
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Grows best where there is moisture, good drainage and shade

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Scientific Name: Cheilanthes alabamensis
Common Name: Alabama Lip Fern
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone: 7, 8, 9 Determine Your Zone
Height: 1-2 feet
Spread: 1-2 feet
Light Exposure: Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Shade
Drainage: Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth: Slow
Water Requirement: Medium
Maintenance Level: Low
Comments: Deciduous where hard freezes occur, but is hardy down to -15 degrees F. Grows best in damp, shady areas. A fern that will grow incalcarious rocky places.