Boulder Fern 【CONFIRMED】

It is notably tough, tolerating conditions that would kill other ferns, including full sun (if the soil is moist), dry soil, and salt spray. Landscape & Ecological Uses Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Boulder Fern, Hay-scented Fern)

When the fronds are brushed or crushed, they release a sweet, spicy scent reminiscent of fresh-cut hay or new-mown grass. boulder fern

The (scientifically known as Dennstaedtia punctilobula ) is a hardy, native North American fern more commonly called the Hay-Scented Fern . It earned the name "Boulder Fern" from older field guides because it frequently thrives in stony, rocky habitats, often found growing among large rocks on exposed hillsides. Key Characteristics It is notably tough, tolerating conditions that would