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Microsorum Species, Blue Oil Fern, Blue Mirror Fern, Blue Strap Fern

Microsorumsteerei

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Genus

Microsorum (my-kroh-SOR-um)

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Synonym

Polypodium steerei

Sun Exposure

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

N/A

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Microsorumsteerei

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