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Simple Smooth Cliffbrake

Pellaea glabella subsp. simplex

Pteridaceae
Perennial
Ornamental
Evergreen

About this plant

Pellaea glabella subsp. simplex is a perennial ornamental fern that prefers partial shade and medium watering. It is suitable for USDA zones 5–8, growing to a height of 0.2–0.4 meters. This evergreen fern thrives in loamy or sandy soils.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Sandy, Loamy, Chalky

Height

0.2–0.4 m

Spread

0.3–0.5 m

Zones

5–8

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