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Phymatosorus scolopendria
Also Known As
- Microsorum scolopendrium
- Monarch Fern
- Musk Fern
- Serpent Fern
- Wart Fern
Plant type
fern
size
- H: 4'
- W: 3'
planting zones
- 10a-11
Phymatosorus scolopendria plant details
Phymatosorus scolopendria is an evergreen fern with green foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Phymatosorus scolopendria
- Plant type: fern
- Plant family: polypodiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 3 FT wide, 4 FT tall
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Phymatosorus scolopendria
- USDA Zones: 10a - 11
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: humidity
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Garden photo gallery of Phymatosorus scolopendria
By: Forest & Kim Starr
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Gardening facts about Phymatosorus scolopendria plant
How to Grow Phymatosorus scolopendria
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
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See other plant types of Phymatosorus for your garden
aka Microsorium diversifolium, Microsorum diversifolium, Phymatosorus diversifolius, Hound's Tongue Fern, Kangaroo Paw Fern
Plant Type
Fern
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-15"
- bright shade - shade
- even moisture
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