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Nephrolepis exaltata

Nephrolepis exaltata

Sword fern

波士頓腎蕨

Plant Type

Ground Cover

Native/Exotic

Exotic

Usual Habitats

Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)

Evergreen/Deciduous/

Semi Deciduous

Evergreen

Design Function

Shade tolerant

Foliage Colour (other than or in addition to green)

-

Foliage Colour (other than green) Time of Year

-

Fruit Colour

Inconspicuous

Fruit Time of Year

-

Inconspicuous

Flower Colour

-

Flower Time of Year

Landscape Application Examples

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