Buy Nephrolepis exaltata smithii Cut Fern Plant Online
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- Common name:
- Cut Fern
- Category:
- Ferns, Indoor Plants, Groundcovers
- Family:
- Polypodiaceae or Fern family
- Light:
- Sun growing, Semi shade, Shade growing
- Water:
- Normal, Can tolerate more
- Primarily grown for:
- Foliage
- Flowering season:
- Non Flowering
- Foliage color:
- Green
- Plant Height or length:
- 50 cms to 100 cms
- Plant Spread or Width:
- 50 cms to 100 cms
- Plant Form:
- Spreading
- Special Character:
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- Good for Cut foliage
- Good for Edges ie very small hedge or border
- Hanging or weeping growth habit
- NASA plant for Indoor pollution control
- Generally available in India in quantities of:
- Less than a hundred
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Plant Description:
- - A showy but less hardy variety.
- Leaves cascade delicately over the edges.
- Very delicate - best to grow it in a place that does not have too much physical movement around it - as the fronds can easily be damaged.
- Fronds 4 pinnate.
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Growing tips:
- - One problem is that it has a tendency to revert back to a lesser divided form. Such forms should be immediately removed.
- General, prefers moderate humidity.
- Semi shade and porous compost.
- Regular water growing periad from march to september.
- Indoor plant that can be grow outdoors in warm areas.
- They require good, indirect light indoors & monthly feeding.
- Hardy & easy to cultivate, it enjoy a moist soil of slight acidity.
- P.H - 5 - 6.5.
- Water normal to wet.
