Blechnum eburneum

A small evergreen fern of central and southern China and Taiwan, often treated as the sole species of Cleistoblechnum. It comes from a monsoon climate with hot, wet summers and cool, drier winters with near-freezing nights, and grows in shaded, moist forest sites.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Moist subtropical forest, typically on shaded slopes, banks and rock faces; it is listed as Vulnerable owing to habitat loss.

Records span 400–1,700 m, median about 750 m.

SichuanChongqingGuizhouHubeiHunanGuangxiAnhuiFujianTaiwan

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.