Polypodium vulgare 'Cornubiense'

Wall Polypody

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Common Name: 

Wall Polypody

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

36°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

40 cm

Maximum width: 

90 cm

Wall Polypody (Polypodium vulgare 'Cornubiense') - Description

Polypodium vulgare, the common polypody, is a fern of the Polypodiaceae family.

Wall Polypody (Polypodium vulgare 'Cornubiense') - Growth

Evergreen fern, mostly ephiphytic, some terrestrial. Widespread and variable group. Grows best in full sun or light shade with protection from cold and dry winds. Often used in hanging baskets. Hardy species work well as a groundcover in a rock garden, border, or along a bank. Less hardy species should be grown indoors under warm conditions. Polypodim grow best in tropical regions, where they are ephiphytic and can be found growing on trees, rocks, and walls.

Wall Polypody (Polypodium vulgare 'Cornubiense') - Planting

Sow ripe spores at 60F. Can also propagate by division in spring or early fall.

Wall Polypody (Polypodium vulgare 'Cornubiense') - Pest

Uncommon.

Wall Polypody (Polypodium vulgare 'Cornubiense') - Interesting facts

Polypodium are native to the tropical areas of the United States, and South and Central America.

Wall Polypody (Polypodium vulgare 'Cornubiense') - Soil and irrigation

Ample to regular water. Does best in average rich, stony or gritty soil with good drainage. P. cambricum needs neutral to alkaline soil.

Polypodium vulgare 'Cornubiense' - Wall Polypody - Photos