Pteridium aquilinum var. esculentum (Bracken or Bracken Fern)


Botanical Information

FamilyDennstaedtiaceae
GenusPteridium
Speciesaquilinum
Varietyesculentum
CategoryPerennials
TypeFerns

Description and Growing Information

HabitatFound on moors, high ground with acidic soils, common to England and most of Northern Europe including parts of Scandanavia.

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