Taxonomy

Division:

Pteridophyta | - Ferns

Family:

Aspleniaceae

Genus:

Blechnum

Species:

Blechnum novae-zelandiae

Growth Characteristics

Height:

100 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

small invertebrates, shelter

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–90 days

Notes:

Fern spores require high humidity and constant moisture to germinate successfully. Sow on sterilized medium and keep covered.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI