Taxonomy

Division:

Pteridophyta | - Ferns

Family:

Cyatheaceae

Genus:

Calochlaena

Species:

Calochlaena novae-guineae

Growth Characteristics

Height:

300 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

provides shelter, habitat structure

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Ferns reproduce via spores, not seeds. Spore germination requires high humidity and moist substrate.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI