Parry's Lip Fern (Myriopteris Parryi) is a perennial fern in the Pteridaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Myriopteris parryi is a small fern native to the Southwestern United States, California, and Baja California, typically found growing in rocky crevices in mountainous and desert regions.

Parry's Lip Fern

Parry's Lip Fern

Myriopteris Parryi

Myriopteris parryi is a small fern native to the Southwestern United States, California, and Baja California, typically found growing in rocky crevices in mountainous and desert regions.

Quick Facts

Type
fern
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Low
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, gravelly, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, rock crevice planting, drought-tolerant landscaping

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Parry's Lip Fern

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Pteridaceae
Genus:Myriopteris