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Need fern ID, please

Posted by eahamel 9a (My Page) on
Mon, Jul 9, 12 at 8:41

A nursery here in Houston has everything 70% off! I got these three ferns for $2.25 each, can't beat that! But I would like to know the genus and species, please. They're about 18" tall.

These would be good in a large hanging basket, too. I used to have a smaller growing one that looked like this but lost it in a bad freeze.

Does someone know if this type would do okay indoors in a pot?


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RE: Need fern ID, please

A picture please ...!


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RE: Need fern ID, please

Oops! Here it is.

I found out what it is anyway - Polypodium aureum 'Blue Star'


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RE: Need fern ID, please

The current name is Phlebodium aureum. At the present Polypodium aureum is considered a synonym.
Rgds


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