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Pellaea rotundifolia
Button Fern
Origin: Native to New Zealand.
| Family |
| Pteridaceae |
| Genus |
| Pellaea |
| Species |
| rotundifolia |
| Category |
| Perennials, Ferns |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 10a - 10b |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Greater than 9a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H2 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| 1 to 5 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 40 to 50 |
| Height |
| 0.1 - 0.5 m |
| Spread |
| 0.1 - 0.5 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A fern with round leaflets in varying shades of green while the stems are dark brown with pink accents. |
| Landscape |
| Specimen, container, or greenhouse. |
| Cultivation |
| Fertile, moist soil that is well draining in either full sunlight or partial shade. |
| Shape |
| Bushy. |
| Pests |
| No notable pests or diseases. |
| Habitat |
| Limestone cliffs, rocky forests, and moist forested areas. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Hestercombe Gardens, Taunton, England. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by spores. |
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