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Nephrolepis cordifolia 'Duffii'

 
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Family: Polypodiaceae
Genus: Nephrolepis (nef-roh-LEP-iss) (Info)
Species: cordifolia (kor-di-FOH-lee-uh) (Info)
Cultivar: Duffii

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Category:
Ferns

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

Spacing:
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Light Shade

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time:
N/A

Foliage:
Grown for foliage

Other details:
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Suitable for growing in containers

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:
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Propagation Methods:
By dividing the rootball

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

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Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive MotherNature4 On Nov 14, 2005, MotherNature4 from Bartow, FL
(Zone 9a) wrote:

This charming little fern isn't the easiest to grow. Don't ever let it dry out or it will be G o n e !

Regional...

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

Bellflower, California
Bloomington, California
El Cerrito, California
Stanford, California
Bartow, Florida
Hollywood, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
Richmond, Texas
Kalama, Washington



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