Alsophila patellifera
Alsophila patellifera
- Native to:
- Indonesia | Sumatera
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Pteridophyta | - Ferns
- Family:
- Cyatheaceae
- Genus:
- Alsophila
- Species:
- Alsophila patellifera
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 600 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- provides shelter, habitat for epiphytes and invertebrates
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 30–90 days
- Notes:
- Spores require high humidity and warm temperatures (20-25°C) for successful germination. Surface sowing on sterile medium with consistent moisture is essential.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch