Taxonomy

Division:

Pteridophyta | - Ferns

Family:

Polypodiaceae

Genus:

Ctenitis

Species:

Ctenitis hispida

Growth Characteristics

Height:

120 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Notes:

Ferns reproduce via spores, not seeds. Spores require moist, humid conditions and can take weeks to months to develop into gametophytes.

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