Cyathea scabra

Cyathea scabra

Native to:
Samoa

Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Cyatheaceae
Genus:
Cyathea
Species:
Cyathea scabra

Growth Characteristics

Height:
500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
provides habitat structure
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Spores require consistently moist conditions and high humidity. Surface sow spores on sterile medium at 20-25°C.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch