Pteris tripartita
GIANT BRAKE FERN, LACY BRAKE
Pteridaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous fern

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: dappled light to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Origins: Australia, QLD, Tropical Africa, India-Subcontinent, China-Korea-Taiwan, Tropical Asia, Pacific Islands

Other Botanical Names: Pteris marginata

Other Common Names: Trisect Brake Fern

 
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Pteris tripartita
GIANT BRAKE FERN, LACY BRAKE
Pteridaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous fern

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: dappled light to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & bush designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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