Hay Scented Fern Rhizomes – 20 Count – Fragrant Groundcover

Hay Scented Fern Rhizomes: A Fragrant Addition to Your Garden

Bring the sweet scent of summer meadows to your backyard with Hay Scented Fern rhizomes. These ferns are known for their delicate, hay-like fragrance, especially when crushed or brushed against. This offer includes 20 rhizomes, ready to be planted and to establish a beautiful, fragrant groundcover in your garden. They are ideal for naturalizing shady areas and adding a touch of woodland charm to your landscape. Please note that we do not ship to HI, AK, and P.R.

These ferns are relatively easy to grow and maintain, making them a great choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners. They thrive in moist, shaded areas and can tolerate a variety of soil conditions. Once established, they will spread to form a lush, green carpet, providing excellent groundcover and helping to suppress weeds. The Hay Scented Fern’s fragrance is released when the foliage is bruised, adding an aromatic element to your outdoor space. Consider planting them near walkways or patios to fully enjoy their delightful scent.

The benefits of planting Hay Scented Ferns extend beyond their fragrance. They are also excellent for erosion control on slopes and banks. Their dense root system helps to hold the soil in place, preventing erosion and runoff. Furthermore, they provide valuable habitat for wildlife, attracting beneficial insects and providing shelter for small animals. Their lush green foliage creates a peaceful and inviting atmosphere in any garden.

These ferns are also relatively pest and disease-resistant, making them a low-maintenance option for your garden. They are deer-resistant, which is a significant advantage in areas where deer are prevalent. With their natural beauty and ease of care, Hay Scented Ferns are an excellent choice for adding texture and fragrance to your landscape. Remember to plant them in a location that receives adequate shade and moisture to ensure their optimal growth and fragrance.

These rhizomes are carefully selected and packaged to ensure their viability upon arrival. We recommend planting them as soon as possible after receiving them. With proper care, they will quickly establish themselves and begin to spread, creating a beautiful and fragrant groundcover that you can enjoy for years to come. Consider using them in woodland gardens, shade gardens, or any area where you want to add a touch of natural beauty and fragrance. The Hay Scented Fern is a perfect choice.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hay Scented Ferns

• How quickly will the rhizomes spread and how large will the ferns get? The ferns can spread gradually, filling in an area over a few seasons. They typically reach a height of 1-2 feet.
• What type of soil is best for planting these Hay Scented Ferns? They prefer moist, well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter.
• How much sunlight do Hay Scented Ferns need? They thrive in partial to full shade. Avoid planting them in areas with direct sunlight, which can scorch their leaves.
• Are these ferns deer-resistant? Yes, Hay Scented Ferns are generally deer-resistant.
• How do I care for Hay Scented Ferns after planting? Keep the soil moist, especially during dry periods. A layer of mulch can help retain moisture and suppress weeds.