Botanical Name: Common Names:
Hypolepis punctata TBA
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Palms, Ferns & Tropical Spreading, Upright
Description:
A hardy native fern that naturally occurs on mountain slopes in wet rainforests. A spreading fern getting to 60cm high. The hairy upright fronds emerge as light green, darkening to mid-green as they mature. Great for a tropical rainforest garden.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Any, Full Sun, Semi Shade, Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Courtyard, Foliage Feature / Colour, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Native Garden, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
TBA PacificIslands
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: High, Medium / Moderate
Drought: Low
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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