Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Country Or Region Of Origin
Japan, China
Plant Profile: Phegopteris decursive-pinnata
Names
Japanese Beech Fern
Phonetic Spelling:fay-GOP-ter-iss deh-KUR-siv pih-NAH-tah
Genus:Phegopteris
Species:decursive-pinnata
Family:Aspleniaceae
Simple to cultivate; gradually extends through runners; upright rhizome; robust growth.
Features a winged rachis; the slender, upright blade is hairy and pinnate, tapering at both ends.
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata Feature Summary
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Tags
#deciduous
#shade tolerant
#fern
#rabbit resistant
#wet sites
#deer resistant
#wet soils tolerant
#woodlands
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Phegopteris decursive-pinnata Feature Summary
Attributes
Japan, China
Heavy shade, This plant is seldom damaged by deer.
Perennial
Fruit
No fruits. This plants reproduces via spores.
Flowers
No flowers.
Whole Plant Traits
Cultural Conditions
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Occasionally Wet
12 inches-3 feet
Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont
4a
4b
5b
5a
6a
6b
7a
7b
8b
8a
9a
9b
10a
10b
Clay
Loam (Silt)
Leaves
Deciduous
Green
Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Fronds
Other/more complex
Lanceolate
Crenate
Rough
Stem
Green
Landscape
Shade Garden
Deer
Wet Soil
Rabbits
Heavy Shade
Woodland
Naturalized Area
Small Space
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Phegopteris decursive-pinnata Attributes
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Particularly Resistant To (Insects/Diseases/Other Problems)
Heavy shade, This plant is seldom damaged by deer.
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Life Cycle
Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata Fruit
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Fruit Description
No fruits. This plants reproduces via spores.
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata Flowers
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Flower Description
No flowers.
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata Whole Plant Traits
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
Rapid
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata Cultural Conditions
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Soil Drainage
Frequent Standing Water
Good Drainage
Moist
Occasional Flooding
Occasionally Dry
Occasionally Wet
Very Dry
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Available Space To Plant
12 inches-3 feet
12-24 feet
24-60 feet
3 feet-6 feet
6-feet-12 feet
Less than 12 inches
more than 60 feet
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: NC Region
Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
10a
10b
4a
4b
5a
5b
6a
6b
7a
7b
8a
8b
9a
9b
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Soil Texture
Clay
High Organic Matter
Loam (Silt)
Sand
Shallow Rocky
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata Leaves
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Leaf Color
Green
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Leaf Type
Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Fronds
Needles
Sheath
Simple
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Leaf Arrangement
Alternate
Opposite
Other/more complex
Rosulate
Whorled
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Leaf Shape
Acicular
Auriculate
Cordate
Cuneate
Deltoid
Elliptical
Filiform
Lanceolate
Linear
Oblanceolate
Oblong
Obovate
Obtuse
Orbicular
Ovate
Palmasect
Palmatifid
Peltate
Pinnatifid
Pinnatisect
Reniform
Rhomboidal
Spatulate
Subcordate
Subulate
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Leaf Margin
Crenate
Crenulate
Dentate
Denticulate
Doubly Crenate
Doubly Dentate
Doubly Serrate
Entire
Lobed
Serrate
Sinuate
Undulate
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Hairs Present
No
Yes
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Leaf Feel
Fleshy
Glossy
Leathery
Papery
Prickly
Rough
Rubbery
Slippery
Smooth
Soft
Velvety
Waxy
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata Stem
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Stem Color
Green
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata Landscape
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Landscape Theme
Asian Garden
Butterfly Garden
Children's Garden
Cottage Garden
Cutting Garden
Drought Tolerant Garden
Edible Garden
English Garden
Fairy Garden
Garden for the Blind
Native Garden
Nighttime Garden
Pollinator Garden
Rain Garden
Rock Garden
Shade Garden
Water Garden
Winter Garden
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Resistance To Challenges
Black Walnut
Compaction
Deer
Diseases
Drought
Dry Soil
Erosion
Fire
Foot Traffic
Heat
Heavy Shade
Humidity
Insect Pests
Pollution
Poor Soil
Rabbits
Salt
Slugs
Squirrels
Storm damage
Urban Conditions
Voles
Wet Soil
Wind
Phegopteris decursive-pinnata: Landscape Location
Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland
