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Pityrogramma
Also called Gold Fern, Silverback And Goldback Ferns, Gold Back Fern
Pityrogramma is a genus of ferns, known as silverback and goldback ferns, whose commonly grown members are valued for the powdery silver or gold coating on the undersides of their fronds. Grow them in bright light with steady moisture and a well-drained, humus-rich mix.
Pityrogramma, the silverback ferns, or goldback ferns, is a fern genus in the subfamily Pteridoideae of the family Pteridaceae.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
