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Rumohra adiantiformis - Leather leaf fern
Latin name:
Rumohra adiantiformis
Common name:
Leathery shield fern
Keywords:
fern, leather leaf
Fronds have plastic like look and touch and one of few ferns that can be used for cut foliage - this foliage is imported into NZ now as no commercial growers harvesting as cut foliage. Likes cooler areas and a damp shady place. Slow grower. Will get to 40-50cm tall.