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Cheilanthes eatonii | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Cheilanthes eatonii

Cheilanthes eatonii

Low Maintenance

Genus: Cheilanthes
Family: Pteridaceae

About this plant

An evergreen fern with pale green fronds, covered in fine white or creamy hairs. Fronds yet to unfurl often have a curled or contorted appearance and may be tan coloured.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial ShadeFull Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

NeutralAcid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

South FacingEast FacingWest Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

This is a dryland fern so unlike most other ferns it prefers a well drained soil, especially over winter. Can tolerate partial shade or sun. Good choice for container cultivation.

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division or spores

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Wall Side BordersPatio ContainerGround Cover

Planting Places

Wall TrainedSubmerged AquaticConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnWinterSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years