Elaphoglossum

Elaphoglossum filipes

Polypodiaceae

Perennial

Ornamental

Evergreen

About this plant

Elaphoglossum filipes is a perennial ornamental fern that prefers part shade and medium watering. It is suitable for USDA zones 7–10 and can grow to a height of 0.5–1.5 meters. This evergreen fern thrives in loamy, sandy, or peaty soil.

Light

Partial shade

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Peaty

Height

0.5–1.5 m

Spread

0.3–0.6 m

Zones

7–10

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Growing Tips

Plant in a location with partial shade.
Use well-draining soil, such as a mix of loam, sand, and peat.
Water moderately, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
As an evergreen, it provides year-round foliage interest.

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