Fronds:
Lance-shaped blade; pinnate-pinnatified;
leathery; small dark spot at base of each pinna; pinnae are layered
up the frond like stair steps; stipes and rachises are shaggy with
golden brown scales
Comments:
Easy to cultivate;
erect crown; with adequate moisture can tolerate a fair amount of
sun
Cultivars: Stableri
- 3'; erect, narrow fronds; pinnules are squared; short pinnae;
Cambrensis;
Cristata: 2 to
4'; fine terminal crest and tightly crested pinna tips; also known
as The King