A fern that has a thick creeping rhizome covered with golden-brown scales. The furry appearance of these rhizomes give the plant its common name, that it shares with a number of other fern species. The fronds can reach a height of 3-4 feet with a 2 foot spread. They are feathery, broad, smooth and have a bluish cast. There is a row of yellow or orange spore clusters on each side of the central vein. Rabbit’s Foot Ferns grow quite vigorously.

Fertilize every other week in the growth period with a balanced fertilizer.