Botanical name | Pteris cretica |
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Plant Care | ![]() Shade Shade – Prefers Low Light Levels. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() High Watering High Watering – Requires Frequent Watering. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Common name(s) | Ribbon fern, Cretan brake fern |
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Foliage | Many cultivars have lovely green or variegated fronds. |
Uses in landscape design | This is an ideal container plant for a shady patio or for planting in the garden. |
Pteris cretica (Ribbon fern, Cretan brake fern)
- Botanical name: Pteris cretica
- Common name(s): Ribbon fern, Cretan brake fern
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
An ideal container plant for a shady patio or for planting in the garden. Many cultivars have lovely green or variegated fronds.
Botanical Pronunciation: TEER-iss
Pteris cretica requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
Many cultivars have lovely green or variegated fronds.