Pellaea falcata (Sickle Fern) - Image 1

Botanical name: Pellaea falcata

Common name: Sickle Fern

Family: Pteridaceae    (Formerly:Sinopteridaceae / Adiantaceae)

Subfamily: Cheilanthoideae

Origin: Australia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeFull sunWater Requirement: Low. Allow soil to dry out between wateringsWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyOrnamental foliage
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Pellaea falcata (Sickle Fern) green leaves close up with thin brown hairy stems.
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