Cystopteris — 3 species
Botanical species in the genus Cystopteris recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Cystopteris bulbifera
Cystopteris bulbifera
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Cultivation
Cystopteris bulbifera is native to the temperate zone of N. America, where it can be found at elevations up to 2,500 metres. A very cold-tolerant plant, when fully dormant it can withstand temperatures down to about -25°c.
Full cultivation guide →Cystopteris fragilis
Cystopteris fragilis
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Cultivation
Cystopteris fragilis is very widely spread through the temperate zone, can be found at elevations up to 4,500 metres. A very cold-tolerant plant, when fully dormant it can withstand temperatures down to below -30°c. Prefers a shady position in a moist but well-drained soil, succeeding in most soil types.
Full cultivation guide →Cystopteris montana
Cystopteris montana
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Cultivation
Cystopteris montana is very widely spread through the temperate zone, can be found at elevations up to 3,500 metres. A very cold-tolerant plant, when fully dormant it can withstand temperatures down to around -30°c. Prefers a shady position in a moist but well-drained soil, succeeding in most soil types.
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