Cyathea schiedeana
Cyathea schiedeana
- Native to:
- Belize | Colombia | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua | Panamá
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Pteridophyta | - Ferns
- Family:
- Cyatheaceae
- Genus:
- Cyathea
- Species:
- Cyathea schiedeana
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 600 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- shelter for small animals, insects
- 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 warm temperatures (20-25°C). Surface sow on sterile medium with high humidity.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch