Buy Pteris ensiformis victoriae - The Majestic Victoria Fern for Your Garden!
- Common name:
- Fern Pteris Victoria, Victoria Fern
- Category:
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Ferns, Indoor Plants, Groundcovers
- Family:
- Polypodiaceae or Fern family
- Light:
- Semi shade, Shade growing
- Water:
- Can tolerate more, Requires more
- Primarily grown for:
- Foliage
- Flowering season:
- Non Flowering
- Foliage color:
- Variegated, Green, White
- Plant Height or length:
- 50 cms to 100 cms
- Plant Spread or Width:
- 50 cms to 100 cms
- Plant Form:
- Spreading, Upright or Erect
- Special Character:
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- Indigenous (native to India)
- Good for Edges ie very small hedge or border
- Hanging or weeping growth habit
- Generally available in India in quantities of:
- Less than a hundred
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Plant Description:
- - Nation India, Shri Lanka, Austrelia.
- A graceful ferns with short, broad sterile erect fronds.
- Leaflets banded white, bordered green.
- Grow up 45 cm hight.
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Growing tips:
- - Pteris can be treated and grown as other ferns.
Requires humid conditions and porous media with a lot of organic matter. Well decomposed leaf mould is very good. Its growth slows down during the cooler winter months. In cases of very cold and dry winters it will go into dormancy. Will sprout back when the weather is favourable. Ideal plant for individual pot grown specimens. Temperature tolerance: 16 deg C to 36 deg C
