Cliffbrake

Pellaea glaciogena

Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Pteridaceae
Genus:
Pellaea
Species:
Pellaea glaciogena

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
1-2 ft
Light Requirements:
Part Shade
Bloom Months:
jun, jul, aug, sep, oct, nov
Bloom Colors:
Not Applicable

Native Range

United States: California

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
pH:
6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
native to rocky alpine areas