Ctenitis mexicana

Ctenitis mexicana

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast

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Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Polypodiaceae
Genus:
Ctenitis
Species:
Ctenitis mexicana

Growth Characteristics

Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
21–90 days
Notes:
Fern spores require consistently moist conditions and high humidity for successful germination and prothallus development.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI