Arbor Mundi
Oakleaf fern

Oakleaf fern

NameOakleaf fern
Species NameDrynaria quercifolia
Common NameOakleaf fern
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)7
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresthick scaly rhizome, epiphytic growth on host tree
Foliage Typefronds
Height (cm)70
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Notable FeaturesEpiphytic growth habit, large oak-leaf shaped fronds, thick scaly rhizome.

Description

This image displays an Oakleaf fern, likely Drynaria quercifolia, growing epiphytically on a tree trunk. It features large, deeply lobed green fronds emerging from a thick, scaly rhizome structure. The plant is not a bonsai specimen but a naturally growing fern.

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