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Doryopteris pilosa var. gemmifera

Also Known As

  • Doryopteris cordata
  • Antenna Fern

Plant type

fern

size

  • H: 3"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Doryopteris pilosa var. gemmifera plant details

Doryopteris pilosa var. gemmifera is an evergreen fern with green foliage. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Doryopteris pilosa var. gemmifera

Plant type: fern
Plant family: pteridaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 3 IN tall
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Doryopteris pilosa var. gemmifera

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Doryopteris cordata, called the Antenna Fern, is a tropical, evergreen fern displaying lobed, leathery-green foliage. Forms a low, ground-hugging mound except for fertile fronds that stand well above the foliage. It’s a great choice in a terrarium, as a houseplant or an annual in most landscapes.

Gardening facts about Doryopteris pilosa var. gemmifera plant

How to Grow Doryopteris pilosa var. gemmifera

  • Sun Exposure

    • dappled shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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