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Pellaeaandromedifolia

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Genus

Pellaea (pe-LEE-uh)

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Species

andromedifolia (an-drom-ed-ih-FOH-lee-a)

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Synonym

Cassebeera andromedifolia

Hemionitis andromedifolia

Notholaena andromedifolia

Platyloma andromedifolia

Pteris andromedifolia

Sun Exposure

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

N/A

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