Coniogramme emeiensis (Bamboo Fern)


Botanical Information

FamilyPteridaceae
GenusConiogramme
Speciesemeiensis
CategoryPerennials, Tropicals, Ferns
OriginNative to China.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone8b
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone8b - 9a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH4
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)- 10 to - 5
Temperature (°F)5 to 14
Height0.5 - 1 m
Spread0.5 - 1 m

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionA fern that grows in clumps, spreading fronds bearing green and yellow banding.
ShapeShort, bushy.
LandscapeGround cover, patios, and containers.
PropagationPropagate by division.
CultivationGrow in moist, free draining soil in partial shade.
PestsNo notable pests or diseases.
Notable SpecimensChelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom.
HabitatMoist, shady, woodland areas.

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