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Cheilanthes lendigera

Also Known As

  • Beaded lip fern

Plant type

fern

size

  • H: 6"-15"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

Cheilanthes lendigera plant details

Cheilanthes lendigera is an evergreen fern with green foliage. Prefers to be dry when dormant. Does well in rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cheilanthes lendigera

Plant type: fern
Plant family: pteridaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 15 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cheilanthes lendigera

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rocky and well-drained

Gardening facts about Cheilanthes lendigera plant

How to Grow Cheilanthes lendigera

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rocky
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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