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Fern

Blechnum gibbum

Aspleniaceae
Perennial
Ornamental
Evergreen

About this plant

Blechnum gibbum is a perennial ornamental fern, known for its evergreen foliage and tree-like appearance. It prefers part-shade conditions with medium water needs and thrives in loamy, peaty, or sandy soils. This species is suitable for USDA zones 9–11 and can reach a height of 0.5–1 meter.

Light

Partial shade

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Peaty, Sandy

Height

0.5–1 m

Spread

0.5–1 m

Zones

9–11

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Growing Conditions

This fern prefers part-shade environments. It requires medium watering and grows well in loamy, peaty, or sandy soils. As an evergreen, it retains its fronds year-round. It is suitable for USDA hardiness zones 9 to 11, with a mature height typically ranging from 0.5 to 1 meter.

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