Sensitive Fern
Onoclea sensibilis

About Sensitive Fern
Identify Sensitive Fern (Onoclea sensibilis) in Middle Tennessee. Perennial identification and care guide from Mr. Lawn Care, Columbia TN.
Sensitive Fern (Onoclea sensibilis) is a perennial commonly found in landscapes throughout Middle Tennessee, including Columbia, Thompson's Station, Spring Hill, and the surrounding areas. This plant is part of our Perennials identification guide.
As lawn care and treatment specialists, we encounter Sensitive Fern regularly when servicing properties across the region. Understanding the plants in your landscape helps us provide better, more targeted lawn treatments that protect both your turf and your ornamental plantings.
Quick Facts
- Common Name
- Sensitive Fern
- Scientific Name
- Onoclea sensibilis
- Plant Type
- Perennial
- Region
- Middle Tennessee







