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Licorice Fern Spores
Lichen and ferns growing on very old rusting ( ambulance ? ) vehicle , think from world War 2 maybe ? But very old !
Plant of the Day
Wednesday 19 March 2025
A recent planting of the Northwestern American fern Polypodium glycyrrhiza (licorice fern, many-footed fern, sweet root). This is a gently spreading, evergreen fern, suitable for a location with some sun or shade.
Jill Raggett
Polypodium glycyrhizza - licorice fern
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Licorice fern (polypodium glycyrrhiza)
This little fern doesn’t mind the winters here in the PNW. In fact, it takes this time to grow, when most other plants are dormant. 🌿