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Cheilanthes eckloniana
Also Known As
- Notholaena eckloniana
- Ecklon's Lip Fern
Plant type
fern
size
- H: 10"-12"
- W: 10"-12"
planting zones
- 7b-10b
Cheilanthes eckloniana plant details
Cheilanthes eckloniana is an evergreen fern with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Cheilanthes eckloniana
- Plant type: fern
- Plant family: pteridaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 10 IN - 12 IN - wide, 10 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Uses: container plant, woodland garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Cheilanthes eckloniana
- USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Sebright Gardens
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How to Grow Cheilanthes eckloniana
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Fern
Zones
Size
Height: 20"
Width: 20"
- mostly sun - bright shade
- occasional
aka Hairy Lip Fern
Plant Type
Fern
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Wooly Lip Fern
Plant Type
Fern
Zones
6a-8b
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 18"
- mostly sun - bright shade
- regular - low
aka Silver Cloak Fern
Plant Type
Fern
Zones
5a-8b
Size
Height: 4"-10"
Width: 4"-6"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Cheilanthes sinuata, Notholaena sinuata, Silver Wave Fern, Wavy Cloak Fern
Plant Type
Fern
Zones
7b-10b
Size
Height: 12"-24"
Width: 12"-18"
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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