Ptisana fraxina var. salicifolia
Caudex fern
Description
Ptisana fraxina var. salicifolia, sometimes known as the Giant Fern or Umbrella Fern, is a large and impressive fern. This fern is native to tropical regions. It is characterized by its enormous, umbrella-like fronds. The fronds are typically a deep green color. Ptisana fraxina var. salicifolia thrives in partial to full shade and prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter. It requires high humidity. Protect this fern from direct sunlight and harsh winds, which can damage its fronds. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil evenly moist. It makes an extraordinary addition to a tropical garden or a shaded landscape. They are known to have very large leaves that can provide great shade.
Description
Ptisana fraxina var. salicifolia, sometimes known as the Giant Fern or Umbrella Fern, is a large and impressive fern. This fern is native to tropical regions. It is characterized by its enormous, umbrella-like fronds. The fronds are typically a deep green color. Ptisana fraxina var. salicifolia thrives in partial to full shade and prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter. It requires high humidity. Protect this fern from direct sunlight and harsh winds, which can damage its fronds. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil evenly moist. It makes an extraordinary addition to a tropical garden or a shaded landscape. They are known to have very large leaves that can provide great shade.