Taylor's Filmy Fern

Hymenophyllum tayloriae

Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Hymenophyllaceae
Genus:
Hymenophyllum
Species:
Hymenophyllum tayloriae

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
Less than 6 in
Light Requirements:
Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Ground Cover:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil
pH:
5.5 - 6.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
prefers shaded, humid environments