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True wood grass
Woodsia macrochlaena
Characteristics and Care of Woodsia macrochlaena - Growth Characteristics: - Woodsia macrochlaena is a fern that thrives primarily on moist rocks or in shady forests. - It grows to a height of approximately 15–30 cm, with dense, feather-shaped leaves. - Propagation Methods: - Propagation by spores is common. Spores are released from sporangia formed on the undersides of mature leaves. - It can reproduce naturally by spores or be grown by collecting spores under suitable conditions. - Cultivation Methods: - The potting soil should be well-drained and maintain a moderate acidity. - Indirect light is preferable to direct sunlight, and moderate humidity should be maintained. - Water moderately and ensure the soil does not dry out. - Use in Gardens: - It can create a natural landscape when placed in vining or shady gardens. - It is effective as an understory plant in rock gardens or moist gardens. - Important Pests and Control Methods: - Generally, there are no major pests, but snails and aphids may occur. - Snails can be removed by hand or by using snail repellents. - Aphids can be washed off with soapy water or treated with a suitable insecticide. - Prevent fungal diseases by properly managing ventilation and drainage. Note that all plants can react differently to varying environmental conditions, so careful management tailored to each situation is required.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Woodpool and
Height
5~15cm
Spread
Colors
sporophyte
Bloom Period
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance
-20°C
Woodpool
Woodsia polystichoides
Mountain wood grass
Woodsia subcordata