Blechnum indicum
HARD WATER FERN, SWAMP WATER FERN
Blechnaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen fern

Hardiness zones: 9b-12

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Origins: Australia, Sydney region region, NSW, QLD, WA, NT

Other Botanical Names: Blechnum serrulatum

Other Common Names: Bangwal Fern

 
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Blechnum indicum
HARD WATER FERN, SWAMP WATER FERN
Blechnaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen fern

Hardiness zones: 9b-12

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & bush designs

Uses: pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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