Taxonomy

Division:

Pteridophyta | - Ferns

Family:

Aspleniaceae

Genus:

Blechnum

Species:

Blechnum loxense var. stenophyllum

Growth Characteristics

Height:

100 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

habitat for small invertebrates

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Ferns reproduce via spores rather than seeds; spores require consistently moist conditions and may take weeks to months to develop into gametophytes.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI