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Discover the Magic of Pygmy Tree Fern: Get Your Blechnum Gibbum Today!

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Common name:
Blechnum, Pygmy Tree Fern
Category:
Ferns, Indoor Plants, Groundcovers
Family:
Polypodiaceae or Fern family
Light:
Semi shade, Shade growing
Water:
Requires 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:
Upright or Erect
Special Character:
  • Rare Plant or difficult to get plant
  • Good for Edges ie very small hedge or border
  • Grows best in humid and warm regions
Generally available in India in quantities of:
Less than a hundred

Plant Description:

- Final trunk height is about 1 m high.
- Leaves are held in a graceful symmetrical rosette.
- Leaves are shining olive-green with overlapping pinnae.
- Plants have a diameter of around one to 1.2 meters.

Growing tips:

- They like a moist growing medium but a can tolerate drier atmosphere compared to most of the ferns.
- Tolerates poor light but should be kept steadily moist and warm.
- They should be kept in a lightly shaded position.
- Grow in compost consisting of two parts each of loam & leaf mould and 1 part rotten farmyard manure.
- Like all tropical ferns this one too requires high humidity and warm temperatures. The potting media should contain high organic matter content and be well drained yet stay moist. This can be achieved by using moss and leaf mould in the potting mix