Sickle Island Spleenwort

Asplenium dielfalcatum

Native to:
Hawaii, United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Aspleniaceae
Genus:
Asplenium
Species:
Asplenium dielfalcatum
USDA Symbol:
DIFA

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Notes:
Ferns reproduce via spores rather than seeds; spores require moist substrate and indirect light for successful germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI