Mazhar Botanic Garden

Cyrtomium falcatum (L.f.) C.Presl

House Holly-fern Japanese Holly Fern

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000538
English name: House Holly-fern, Japanese Holly Fern
Arabic name: سيرتوميم
Native: China, Japan, North and South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam
Country: China Japan Korea Taiwan Vietnam
(PGR): Rare

Evergreen ferns leaves (fronds) pinnately compound, leaflet’s resemble to the leaves of a holly shrub, pinnate oblong-ovate, falcate Sori round numerous, & indusium peltate, orbicular

Light preference: Part shade to full shade

Water preference: very humid conditions

Soil: Good soil drainage is essential to protect roots from rotting in winter Crowns may be mulched with straw in winter (High in organic matter

ornamental house plant

Polypodium falcatum Lf, Aspidium falcatum (Lf) Sw

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Water Sources: Humidity
Lights: Partial shade
Zone: 6 : 10
pH range: 4.0-7.0
Status: Cultivated
Life span: Perennial
Plant Uses: Ornamental
Vegetation types: Evergreen

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