Cover and humidity retention for amphibians and forest invertebrates; non-flowering (no nectar), structural habitat value. Delicate-looking fern that handles shade and adds fine texture near paths.

Growth Habit/Role: Clumping fern, woodland accent
12–24 in
Habitat: Moist forest, seepage areas
Native range: Coast and west Cascades
Seasonal Interest: Fresh green foliage; woodland texture