Pyrrosia lingua ‘Tachiba Koryu’

Pyrrosia lingua 'Tachiba Koryu' has heavily rippled, blue-green, leathery fronds.

Pyrrosia lingua is a common rock-dwelling fern from northeast Asia with tongue-shaped, leathery fronds with cinnamon-felted undersides. ‘Tachiba Koryu’ has bluish-green leaves heavily rippled along the margins. It can be grown in open potting media, orchid mix, or on a slab. Keep dry in winter; water and fertilize in summer. A good houseplant.

Common Name:  Tongue Fern

Family:  Polypodiaceae (The Polypody Family)

Zone Hardiness:  7b-10

Light:  Full Shade Part Shade

Height:  8-12"

Width:  8-12"

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Class:  Semi-evergreen

Type:  Perennial

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Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  On rocks or trees in low mountains.

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