Cyathea squamulosa
Cyathea squamulosa
- Native to:
- Costa Rica | Panamá
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Pteridophyta | - Ferns
- Family:
- Cyatheaceae
- Genus:
- Cyathea
- Species:
- Cyathea squamulosa
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 400 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- shelter for small invertebrates
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 30–90 days
- Notes:
- Spores require warm, humid conditions and high moisture to germinate successfully. Prothallus development takes several weeks.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch