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Doryopteris palmata

 
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Family: Pteridaceae
Genus: Doryopteris (dor-ree-OP-ter-iss) (Info)
Species: palmata (pahl-MAY-tuh) (Info)

Synonym:Doryopteris pedata var. palmata
Synonym:Litobrochia palmata
Synonym:Pteris palmata

Category:
Perennials
Ferns

Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure:
Unknown - Tell us

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time:
N/A

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

By PotEmUp
Thumbnail #1 of Doryopteris palmata by PotEmUp

By doss
Thumbnail #2 of Doryopteris palmata by doss

Profile:

No positives
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

Rating Author Comment
Neutral Cretaceous On Apr 2, 2007, Cretaceous from El Cerrito, CA
(Zone 9b) wrote:

Native to Costa Rica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Bolivia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Stanford, California



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