Medium
1 of 3 (33%)
Pellaea
Genus · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Pellaea is
Pellaea is a plant genus, commonly called Pellaea ambigua, a fern pteridophyte, and with a groundcover growth habit. Its native range is Temperate forests. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of partial shade, medium watering frequency, warm temperature range, and high humidity. Drill into a specific species in the Pellaea genus below, or browse who's growing it.
- Rank
- Genus
- Genus
- Pellaea
- Common name
- Pellaea ambigua
- Plant type
- Fern pteridophyte
- Growth habit
- Groundcover
- Native range
- Temperate forests
- Most common light
- Partial shade
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Warm
- Most common humidity
- High
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 3 public items across collecto.rs.
Partial shade
1 of 3 (33%)
Warm
1 of 3 (33%)
High
1 of 3 (33%)
Species
Species in the Pellaea genus
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Collectors
People growing Pellaea
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Questions
Frequently asked about Pellaea
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Pellaea?
Pellaea is a plant genus. Commonly known as Pellaea ambigua, a fern pteridophyte, and with a groundcover growth habit. Native to Temperate forests.
How do you care for Pellaea?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Pellaea is Partial shade light, medium watering, warm temperatures, and high humidity.
How rare is Pellaea?
Pellaea is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
Can I track my own Pellaea on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Pellaea, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Pellaea collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.