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Cheilanthes Argentea - Silver cloak fern

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Cheilanthes Argentea is a striking member of your landscape, the Silver Cloak Fern brings a touch of intriguing beauty and personality to any garden setting. Esteemed for its ornamental appeal, this exotic fern, with its silver-white, intricately lacelike fronds, offers a distinct visual treat that stands out beautifully in sun-kissed, arid landscapes. Highly adaptable, it thrives in well-drained sandy soils under full sun to partial shade, flaunting its resilience in drier environments while still appreciating occasional watering. Compact and slow-growing, it attains a moderate size of up to 12 inches both in height and width, making it a versatile addition to rock gardens, borders, and even containers. Embrace the year-round elegance and easy maintenance of the Silver Cloak Fern and give your garden a refreshing, silver-gray makeover.

  • Size: Up to 12 inches in height and width
  • Foliage: Silvery-white fronds with lacy appearance
  • Water usage: Low to moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Soil Preference: Well-drained, sandy soils
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