Amaumau Fern

Blechnum cyatheoides

Native to:
Hawaii, United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Aspleniaceae
Genus:
Blechnum
Species:
Blechnum cyatheoides
USDA Symbol:
SACY3

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
90 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Fern reproduces via spores; spore germination requires high humidity and moist substrate.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI