Adiantum capillus-veneris, Southern maidenhair fern Attracts butterflies This shrub has thorns

This shrub has thorns

One side is serrated to make cutting weeds and small branches easier

It has pink flowers that bloom in the spring

Sagewort (Artemisia douglasiana)

A fine blade

Adiantum capillus-veneris, Southern maidenhair fern Attracts butterflies This shrub has thornsAdiantum capillus veneris, Southern maidenhair fern A California maidenhair fern can reach a height of two feet tall and wide. This fern grows along springs and stream banks. This plant can go dormant in summer if it receives too much light or not enough water. Plant with: Oaks (Quercus species), Cottonwood (Populus species), Ponderosa Pine, California Fan Palm (Washingtonia filifera). Other shade plants Deer Fern (Blechnum spicant), Horsetail