Description
Cyathea impar (also called Impar Tree Fern, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen, perennial plant with a creeping habit. It is native to Mexico and Central America, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cyathea impar has small, yellow-green flowers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single, upright frond.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cyathea impar is a small, evergreen, perennial fern that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by spores, which can be collected from the fertile fronds. Spores should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs. Once the plants have established, they can be transplanted into the garden.
Where to Find Cyathea impar
Cyathea impar can be found in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador.