COMPTONIA peregrina

Aromatic fern-like green foliage on flat-topped mound. Because of its suckering nature, it is ideal for naturalizing especially in poor infertile but well drained soils. Native.

Product Description

COMPTONIA peregrina – Sweet Fern

Aromatic fern-like green foliage on a flat-topped mound. Because of its suckering nature, it is ideal for naturalizing especially in poor infertile but well-drained soils. Fixes its own nitrogen. Native.

Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade

Soil: Sandy, Acidic Soils, Adaptable to Most Soils

Size: Height 2-4′-ft., Width 4-8ft.

Zone: 2-6

Flower: Insignificant, Yellowish Green

Bloom Time: May-August

Attributes: Aromatic Foliage, Drought, Deer and Wet Soil Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Native