Taxonomy

Division:

Pteridophyta | - Ferns

Family:

Cyatheaceae

Genus:

Cyathea

Species:

Cyathea catenata

Growth Characteristics

Height:

400 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, small mammals

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Spores require high humidity and constant moisture for successful germination; prothallus stage requires 3-6 months before sporophyte development.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI