Wednesday, 16 July 2014

Polystichum munitum





Family Name: Dryopteridaceae
Common Name: western sword fern
More info: A non-flowering plant which is easy to grow.
Best used in shady beds, along houses, walls and in mixed woodland plantings.
The plant is  native from California to Alaska and Montana.
The plant is used as a remedy for relieving the pain from the sting of a stinging nettle.
Exposure: Semi-shade, shade.

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