Royal Twinsorus Fern

Diplazium centripetale

Native to:
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, United States, Windward Is.

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Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Aspleniaceae
Genus:
Diplazium
Species:
Diplazium centripetale
USDA Symbol:
DICE

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
good drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
prefers shaded forest floors