Blechnum brasiliense


Botanical Information

FamilyBlechnaceae
GenusBlechnum
Speciesbrasiliense
CategoryPerennials, Ferns

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone9
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone9a or greater
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH3
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)(-5) - 1
Temperature (°F)23 - 34
Height1 - 1.5 m
Spread0.5 - 1 m
GrowthSlow

Description and Growing Information

ShapeColumnar upright
PropagationPropagate by spores in summer or propagate by division .
CultivationGrow in part to full shade, in moist, well- to poorly-drained, acidic to neutral soil.
PestsNo notable pests or diseases.
Notable SpecimensTrebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall.

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