Woodsia ilvensis       0

Author: (Carl von Linné (1707-1778)) Robert Brown (1773-1858)
Family: Aspleniaceae
Genus: Woodsia
Synonym(s): Acrostichum marantae
English name: Rusty cliff fern
Zone: California
Woodsia ilvensis Observed in United States of America by wanderingeden (license)
References for the genus
- Flora of Southern Africa, L.E. Codd, B. De Winter And H.B. Rycroft. Vol. P pag. 240-243. Address
- Typification of names of South American taxa related to Woodsia montevidensis (Woodsiaceae), Arana, Marcelo D and Mynssen, Claudine M and Zimmer, Brigitte and Ponce, M Monica. PhytoKeys 2016 Vol. (63) pag. 13. DOI
General specifications
Biological type: fern
Frost resistance: 5ºF
Leaf color: green red
Flower color: dark green
Reproduction mode: cryptogams plant that reproduce via spores

Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 0,6ft x 1,6ft
Plant with a spacing of: 1,4ft
Sun exposure: part sun (Sun hours: >3h <6h
Foliage: semi-evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from July until August

Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 40%Compost+20%Peet+40%Sand
Plant watering: 3x a week pH 5.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Ferns; container, C1 container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by root division

Member of the following Vegetation Map-units
Groupe : G180 Appalachian Mafic Barrens.
Groupe : G190 Wet-mesic Longleaf Pine Open Woodland.
Groupe : G191 Southern Great Plains Oak - Juniper Scrub.
Sowing instructions
SPRING Sow in an airtight container. The tray and the sterilized substrate. No direct sunlight on the substrate.
The average seed weight is 100000,0 per gram (0,00001g).
Experiences in the garden
04-11-16A Obtaining seeds from seed provider Prof-Seeds collected in '....'. (Cultivated from unknown origin)
01-05-17 Send a batch to nursery Ezavin, they did not geminate.