Description
| Origin | Tas & all Aust states, NZ, Africa |
| Form: | Small creeping fern |
| Type: | Perennial |
| Height (typical): | 30-50cm |
| Width (typical): | 0.5 – 1.0m |
| Growth rate: | Often very fast in spring. |
| Uses: | Shrubberies, rockeries, ferneries, gully & |
| creek bank filler. Indoor plant. | |
| Soil type: | Well drained, fertile & well watered soils |
| Position: | Part to heavy shade |
| Frost hardiness: | Tolerates mild frosts |
| Wind hardiness: | Wind exposure is the cause of most failures |
| of this plant in cultivation. | |
| Drought tolerance: | not tolerant – often burns off in summer & re- |
| covers with autumn or spring rain. | |
| Flowering time: | N/A |
| Pruning: | Remove spent fronds. |
| Features: | Very delicate appearance. |
| You may want 2 plants to grow as an indoor – | |
| one inside while the other regrows outside. |
