ON THIS PLANT
Cheilanthes acrostica is a species of lip fern
A note from PlantMom
Oeosporangium pteridioides subsp. acrosticum has strong resistance to disease and is generally not susceptible to illnesses. Regarding care, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. Planted outdoors it needs only minimal watering, and larger specimens typically do not require pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be pruned after they finish blooming. Oeosporangium pteridioides subsp. acrosticumt is suitable for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or deck, and does not demand extensive care experience.
— PlantMom
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Cheilanthes
- Family
- Pteridaceae
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Native Area
- Libya, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, India, Tunisia, Spain, Pakistan, Algeria, Greece, Croatia, Morocco, Portugal
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Scented Cheilanthes
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