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Posted by Glen4sure 7a (My Page) on
Tue, Jun 24, 14 at 15:31

This fern grows in full sun around my ac unit.

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I can't name it but I have it too and love it.

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  • Posted by hoovb z9 Southern CA (My Page) on
    Tue, Jun 24, 14 at 15:58

Polystichum munitum, perhaps.

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Boston fern - one of the nephrolepsis maybe?

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looks like my polystichum acrostichoides

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Shadeyplace can I transplant this fern near or in a shade garden?

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Yes, but always good to do this before fronds "arrive" in full.

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I usually transplant in the fall. What height does your reach?

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While some might have named it with the proper Scientific Name, I will just say I think it is the Ebony Spleenwort Fern.

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  • Posted by catkin UDSA Zone 8 (My Page) on
    Mon, Jun 30, 14 at 23:21

To me, it resembles Blechnum spicant--common name *deer fern*.

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