Rocky Mountain Woodsia (Woodsia Scopulina) is a perennial fern in the Woodsiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A tufted perennial fern native to North America, typically found in rocky mountainous habitats.

Rocky Mountain Woodsia

Rocky Mountain Woodsia

Woodsia Scopulina

A tufted perennial fern native to North America, typically found in rocky mountainous habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
fern
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, gravelly, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Rocky Mountain Woodsia

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Woodsiaceae
Genus:Woodsia