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Ferns - page 3
Is fern alive?
Some die-back is normal in winter, even in hardy fern varieties. Look for remaining green fronds or new fronds beginning to emerge from the base of th...
What do ferns reproduce using?
Ferns do not flower but reproduce sexually from spores. ... Mature plants produce spores on the underside of the leaves. When these germinate they gro...
Do ferns live in damp or dry places?
Most ferns require well-drained moist conditions but some will tolerate standing in water in a bog-garden or at the edge of a pond. Do ferns like wet ...
How are mosses and ferns alike?
They're Both Nonflowering Plants To reproduce sexually, mosses and ferns produce sperm and eggs. ... Ferns produce spores on the undersides of their f...
Do fern have seeds?
Ferns generally reproduce by producing spores. ... However, unlike flowering plants, ferns do not have flowers or seeds; instead, they usually reprodu...
What animals eat the sword fern?
Elk, black-tailed deer, mountain beavers, mountain goats, and black bears eat the fronds (leaves). Sword ferns provide nesting and cover for many bird...
Do ferns grow in the ground?
Whether you plant them in a hanging basket or grow them as a groundcover, ferns bring tropical ambiance to any home shade garden. As long as you have ...
Do ferns lack seeds?
Ferns generally reproduce by producing spores. ... However, unlike flowering plants, ferns do not have flowers or seeds; instead, they usually reprodu...
Ferns reproduce asexually by forming?
Fern Reproduction by Rhizomes Ferns reproduce asexually by their modified stems, which are called rhizomes. Rhizomes spread just above or below the so...