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Outstanding Interior Plants
Long fronds arising from the soil; leaves are up to 5 feet long and 6 inches wide with closely arranged pinnae; spores are located on the back of the leaflets. Additional Comments: Bright indirect light with cool temperatures and high humidity suit this plant; keep soil slightly damp; fertilize infrequently.

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Nephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis Junior' Boston Junior Fern 3 Imperial Orchid 'Rose Charm' 15 15" wide X 13" tall container Back to Gallery TAMU Floriculture Program | Container Gardens Why Make Container Gardens | Getting Started | Design Principles

Flowering Perennials That Can Grow in Partial Shade
Gardening in partial shade, where plants receive filtered but little or no direct sun, doesn't have to be frustrating. Container gardening, with a mix of annuals, perennials, ornamental grasses and tropicals are very popular because they are quick and easy to grow and look lovely all season.

Ferns
For now we have a single general file dealing with growing hardy ferns in the home landscape. Within this next year, we will develop files for the 10 or 12 most popular fern species.

Hardy Ferns
While there are many, many kinds of ferns with varying cultural requirements, they are usually categorized as tender or tropical ferns as opposed to hardy or native ferns. They range from 3 or 4 inch tall groundcovers such as Rusty Woodsia and Walking fern to 4 to 6 feet tall such as Cinnamon fern or Ostrich fern.


Ferns
in Texas
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