Medium
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Pteridium esculentum
Species · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Pteridium esculentum is
Server-rendered factual summary — what AI Overviews and Perplexity quote when answering questions about this plant.
Pteridium esculentum is a species in the Pteridium genus, commonly called Pteridium esculentum subsp. campestre, a fern pteridophyte, and with a herbaceous growth habit. Its native range is Temperate woodlands. 1 public specimen of Pteridium esculentum are catalogued on collecto.rs across 1 collector. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of partial shade, medium watering frequency, cool temperature range, and high humidity. Explore other Pteridium species or jump straight to a specific cultivar below.
- Rank
- Species
- Genus
- Pteridium
- Species
- esculentum
- Common name
- Pteridium esculentum subsp. campestre
- Plant type
- Fern pteridophyte
- Growth habit
- Herbaceous
- Native range
- Temperate woodlands
- Collectors on collecto.rs
- 1
- Public specimens
- 1
- Most common light
- Partial shade
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Cool
- Most common humidity
- High
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 1 public item across collecto.rs.
Partial shade
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Cool
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High
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Collectors
People growing Pteridium esculentum
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Questions
Frequently asked about Pteridium esculentum
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Pteridium esculentum?
Pteridium esculentum is a species in the Pteridium genus. Commonly known as Pteridium esculentum subsp. campestre, a fern pteridophyte, and with a herbaceous growth habit. Native to Temperate woodlands. Collectors on collecto.rs track 1 public specimen across 1 collector.
How do you care for Pteridium esculentum?
Across 1 public specimen on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Pteridium esculentum is Partial shade light, medium watering, cool temperatures, and high humidity.
How rare is Pteridium esculentum?
Pteridium esculentum is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
Where can I see real photos of Pteridium esculentum?
Browse public Pteridium esculentum collections on collecto.rs to see photos uploaded by 1 collector. Each item links to the collector's profile, with notes, acquisition date, and growth photos.
Can I track my own Pteridium esculentum on collecto.rs?
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