Humata tyermanii
Description:
This native of the Canary Islands is named for the white fuzzy rhizomes produced by the plant that will travel along the ground and curve over the edge of a pot. Fronds are soft and dark green. Great to use in plantings for colour and texture. More cold hardy than other tropicals and can withstand zone 8 winters (mulch recommended). Mature size of 1 to 2 feet. Excellent and versatile as it can be used in dish gardens, pots, hanging baskets or in landscape settings. Also makes a good houseplant.
Common Name: White Rabbit's Foot Fern
Family: Davalliaceae (The Rabbit's Foot Fern Family)
Zone Hardiness: 8-10
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
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Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
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Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour: White
Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
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Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - North Africa
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