Sweet Fern

Comptonia peregrina

Basics

Plant Type :Shrub
Hardiness Range : Minimum :3
Maximum :6.5
Zone : 3,4,5,6

Height Range : Minimum :60.96
Maximum :121.92

Spread Range : Minimum :121.92
Maximum :304.8

Growth Range :Average growth rate

Shape : Rounded

Exposure (light) : Full/partial sun

Wetness Tolerance : Moist
Persistnece : Deciduous
Leaf Color : Green

Fall Color : No change in color, Not showy

Bloom

Color : Green, Yellow
Time : Early spring, Mid spring, Late spring, Early summer, Mid summer

Fruit Color : Brown
Attribute : Inconspicuous flowers or blooms

Care & Uses

Salt Tolerance :Medium salt tolerance
Environment :Tolerates moderate drought
Soil Condition :Acidic, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Well drained