Perennials > Didymochlaena > Didymochlaena truncata > Didymochlaena truncata
Didymochlaena truncata
Mahogany Fern, Tree Maidenhair Fern
| Family |
| Dropteryaceae |
| Genus |
| Didymochlaena |
| Species |
| truncata |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Type |
| Ferns |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 9a - 11 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -6 - (-4) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 20 - 25 |
| Height |
| 60 - 91 cm |
| Spread |
| 60 - 91 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Ground cover and ornamental use. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial-shade. Moist and well-drained soils with a pH of 6.6 - 7.3. Humidity tolerant. |
| Shape |
| Crown and spreading. |
| Leaf Description |
| Broadleaf. |
| Colour Description |
| The leaves are a dark brownish-green and shiny. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia. |
| Propagation |
| Division. |
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