Blechnum moorei

This is one of the better known and more common species of Blechnum in warmer climates. It forms a small trunk. On some forms, the new fronds emerge a beautiful pinkish-red, making the fern very attractive.

Does not like excessive watering, but must not dry out, a free draining potting mix and a high amount of sunlight. This fern is tropical and is hardy to USDA Zone 9.

Close related spacies Blechnum moorei - Brazilian Tree Fern is a compact grower and makes a great house plant.

Similar plants:

• Blechnum brasiliense (Red Dwarf Tree Fern, Red Brazilian Tree Fern )
• Blechnum discolor (Crown Fern )
• Blechnum gibbum (Dwarf Tree Fern, Silver Lady Fern )
• Blechnum occidentale (Hard Fern)
• Blechnum sp. (Hard Fern)