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Type

Deciduous

Item

Shrub

Species

Peregrina

Genus

Comptonia

Common Name

Sweetfern, Sweet-Fern

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 8

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 4

Growth Height Max

30 ft.

Growth Height Min

25 ft.

Growth Width Min

15 ft.

Growth Width Max

20 ft.

Spacing

20 ft.

Growth Habit

Upright

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Acidity

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Moisture

Moderate

Exposure

Filtered

Landscape Use

Privacy Screen, Specimen

Maintenance

Low

Animal Resistance

None

Tolerance

Clay Soil

Flower Color

Purple, Red

Bloom Time

Spring

Fruit

No

Season of Interest

Spring

Edible

No

Soil Type

Loamy

Formulaic Common Name

Sweet Fern

Regulated
No

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