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Jurassic™ Triceratops Finger Fern
Pyrrosia polydactyla 'MONTRCT'
Pronunciation: pye-RHO-see-ya poly-DAK-til-uh
SKU #09496
Collected in Taiwan in 2012, one of the most exceptional of the Pyrossias, forming substantial evergreen mounds of leathery palmate foliage. In nature, it is often found growing on moss-covered rocky surfaces and will shrivel during dry conditions while resurrecting after rains. In the garden, it will stay lush when provided summer moisture. Ideal on a slope in partial shade, but can also be used as an easy care container plant.
LIGHT: Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER: Let soil dry between waterings.
SIZE: Reaches 2 ft tall, 2 to 3 ft wide.
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| Bloom Time | Prized for foliage. |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Container |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Lenten Rose (Helleborus); Columbine (Aquilegia); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
| Care Instructions | Provide excellent drainage. Ideal on a slope in partial shade, but can take full sun if provided plenty of moisture. In containers should be protected from harsh temperatures under bright conditions. |
| History | Collected by Dan Hinkley in Taiwan, 2012. A potted plant was brought to the Monrovia nursery in 2014, where it was propagated. It wasn't introduced to the market until 2020. |
Details
| Bloom Time | Prized for foliage. |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
Style
| Landscape Use | Container |
|---|---|
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Lenten Rose (Helleborus); Columbine (Aquilegia); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide excellent drainage. Ideal on a slope in partial shade, but can take full sun if provided plenty of moisture. In containers should be protected from harsh temperatures under bright conditions. |
|---|
History
| History | Collected by Dan Hinkley in Taiwan, 2012. A potted plant was brought to the Monrovia nursery in 2014, where it was propagated. It wasn't introduced to the market until 2020. |
|---|
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.