Lygodium japonicum Burkwood & Skipwith the stalks from which the

the stalks from which the fruit depends

hardy to zone 6

collapse into mush

deadhead the spent flowers before they set seed: this keeps the rebloom coming and keeps the self-sowing in check

As with all buckeyes

Lygodium japonicum Burkwood & Skipwith the stalks from which theLygodium japonicum, known as Japanese climbing fern, is a fast growing vine with delicate fronds. It climbs naturally and can cover trellises, arbors, or low fences. This climbing vine prefers moist, rich soil and filtered light. In cooler areas of zone 8, it grows as a die back perennial and returns with warm weather. In warm climates, growth may spread aggressively. Use this ornamental fern with care, especially in zone 9, where it can escape garden