Microsorum pustulatum
KANGAROO FERN
Polypodiaceae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
 
Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous fern or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

Origins: Australia, Sydney region region, NSW, VIC, QLD, TAS, New Zealand

Other Botanical Names: Polypodium pustulatum, Microsorum diversifolium, Phymatosorus diversifolius

Other Common Names:

 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

Hairy Fig

Plant type: evergreen tree
H: 30m W: 30m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Find out more

Member's Tip

Fast plant facts

Tom, Huntly VIC
For a great flower fertiliser, place your banana skins just below the surface of the soil. They rot quickly and supply nutrients to your plants.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Microsorum pustulatum
KANGAROO FERN
Polypodiaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous fern or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Leaves: light green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & bush designs

Uses: pot, on-wall

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






Advert