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Dryopteris lepidopoda
Sunset Fern

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DERIVATION
Dryopteris - From the Greek drys, (oak) and pteris, (fern) referring to the plant's habitat
lepidopoda - Scaly feet
FAMILY Polypodiaceae (Polypody Family)  Other Plants in the Polypody Family
HABIT Fern
RANGE India, Nepal, Bhutan, W China, Taiwan
LEAF TYPE Evergreen
FOLIAGE COLOR ;
HARDINESS USDA Zone 6 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SOIL Rich moist to well-drained
SUN REQUIREMENTS Shade | Partial shade
COMMON NAME(S) Sunset Fern

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130378*1 2013 Propagation

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