Blechnum cartilagineum
“Gristle Fern”
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FERN UP TO 1 METER TALL
Hardy fern with a creeping rhizome – prefers a shady, well drained position. Finely serrate fronds up to 1m long, usually pink, red to orange when young. Will tolerate colder conditions and grows well in a pot.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Ferns |
| Family | Blechnaceae |
| Aspect | Full Shade |
| Soil | Adaptable, Moist |
| Habitat | Dry Sclerophyll Forest |
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