Also known as Deer Fern · 22 saves
Blechnum
Blechnum, the genus most gardeners know as deer fern. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 1 most-saved Blechnum varieties
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Save the Blechnum you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Blechnum questions
How many types of Blechnum are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Blechnum varieties. The most popular — ranked by 22 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Blechnum grow in?
Across its varieties, Blechnum covers USDA Zones 4–9. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
Which Blechnum should I choose?
Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.