Large upright growing fern with stunning spiny petioles, each bearing pinnate fronds, reach 2-3 ft. and consists of shallowly-lobed pinnaes, with the largest pinnae nearest the base of the stipe, gradually becoming smaller towards the tip. Besides the nice sori shape underside of the frond, this fern also has special habit of producing bulbils along its fronds which then develop into cute young plants.
Culturally, it seems a bit touchy when young and hardy once reached 1 ft. tall. Need warm, moist environment and media that absorbs lots of water.
Offered are starter plants, established in 4" pot
Large upright growing fern with stunning spiny petioles, each bearing pinnate fronds, reach 2-3 ft. and consists of shallowly-lobed pinnaes, with the largest pinnae nearest the base of the stipe, gradually becoming smaller towards the tip. Besides the nice sori shape underside of the frond, this fern also has special habit of producing bulbils along its fronds which then develop into cute young plants.
Culturally, it seems a bit touchy when young and hardy once reached 1 ft. tall. Need warm, moist environment and media that absorbs lots of water.
Offered are starter plants, established in 4" pot