Table Fern | |
Bird's Foot Fern | |
Cretan Brake |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Leaves: | Glaucous Unusual foliage color |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
Resistances: | Squirrels Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |