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Twilight Tassel™ Rabbit’s Foot Fern

Davallia tyermannii

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Overview

The Davallia tyermannii is a compact houseplant known as Twilight Tassel™ Rabbit’s Foot Fern, with fuzzy creeping rhizomes and lacy fronds that emerge reddish before maturing glossy dark green. It grows about 12-18 inches tall with a soft, mounded habit. Provide low to medium indirect light, evenly moist well-drained soil, and higher humidity. Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11.

Sun Half, ShadeWater Medium

Twilight Tassel™ Rabbit’s Foot Fern (Davallia tyermannii) — The Davallia tyermannii is a compact houseplant known as Twilight Tassel™ Rabbit’s Foot Fern

Culture

Sun: Half, Shade
Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 1–1.5 Ft.

Classification

Family: Polypodiaceae

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Twilight Tassel™ Rabbit’s Foot Fern (Davallia tyermannii) — The Davallia tyermannii is a compact houseplant known as Twilight Tassel™ Rabbit’s Foot Fern

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