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Princess Alexandra Australian Sword Fern Nephrolepis obliterata

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Princess Alexandra - Australian Sword Fern - Nephrolepis obliterata
Exposure
  • Part Shade to Shade
Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
3' 2'
Height: 2' - 3'
Spread: 18" - 2'
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    Features

    FORM follows FUNCTION.

    Beautiful lacy foliage on a plant that works great in hanging baskets.

    Adaptable As Houseplant
    Foliage Interest

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Annual
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    24 - 36 Inches
    Spacing: 
    18 - 24 Inches
    Spread: 
    18 - 24 Inches
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Mounded
    Container Role: 
    Filler

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Shade to Shade

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Grown for Foliage
    Hardiness Zones: 
    9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses Notes: 

    Excellent for hanging baskets

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Easy to grow and adaptable as a house plant

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