General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 12 to 18 inches
Plant Spread: 24 to 36 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Will Naturalize
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Other: Spores
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Shoestring Fern
  • Grass Fern
  • Beard Fern
  • Florida Ribbon Fern

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Location: Nokomis, FL
Date: 2020-07-12
Location: Christmas, FL
Date: 2016-01-16
Growing on the side of a palm tree in Orlando Wetlands Park

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