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Cinnamon Grape Fern (Botrychium matricariifolium)
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Cinnamon Grape Fern

Botrychium matricariifolium

Family: Ophioglossaceae

Cinnamon Grape Fern grows in partial shade and prefers moist, rich woodland soil. Water needs: Moderate.

How to Grow Cinnamon Grape Fern

Cinnamon Grape Fern growing information includes sunlight requirements of Partial shade, soil conditions listed as Moist, rich woodland soil with a soil pH of 5.0-7.0, and Moderate water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 3-7. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Cinnamon Grape Fern as 30-90 days from spores, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 2-3 years.

Plant Overview

Cinnamon Grape Fern (Botrychium matricariifolium) is listed in the Ophioglossaceae family and categorized as a fern with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Difficult.

Plant ID
PLT-0747
Family
Ophioglossaceae
Plant type
Fern
Life cycle
Perennial
Difficulty
Difficult

Growing Conditions

Cinnamon Grape Fern is listed for partial shade conditions. Water needs are listed as moderate. The database soil reference is Moist, rich woodland soil. The listed soil pH range is 5.0-7.0, and the listed hardiness range is 3-7.

Hardiness zones
3-7
Sunlight
Partial shade
Soil
Moist, rich woodland soil
Soil pH
5.0-7.0
Water needs
Moderate

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 30-90 days from spores and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 2-3 years. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
30-90 days from spores
Seed depth
Surface sow

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
2-3 years
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.