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Psilotum nudum (Whisk Fern, Skeleton Fork Fern)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 17008



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Psilophyta
Class: Psilopsida
Order: Psilotales
Family: Psilotaceae
Genus: Psilotum
Species: Psilotum nudum
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Evergreen
  • Fern
  • Native
  • Perennial
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • < 6 inches (< 15 cm)
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Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Light
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Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
  • Full Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Moist
Soil pH edit
  • 5.5 - 5.9 (Medium acidic)
  • 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
  • 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline)
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Wildlife Value edit
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Division
  • Spores
Skill Level edit
  • Some Experience
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Psilotum nudum (Whisk Fern, Skeleton Fork Fern)
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