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Antarctic Fern 'Ostrich' (Dicksonia Antarctica)
| Surname | Polypodiaceae |
|---|---|
| Leaf color | xanh lá |
| Leaf size | vừa-lớn |
| Tăng trưởng | nhanh |
| Breeding | spores, Spores develop in the branching lobes of the antennae |
| Diseases & Pests | spiders, aphids, root rot, leaf rot |
The Antarctic Fern, also known as the Ostrich Fern, scientifically known as Dicksonia antarctica, is native to eastern Australia. Dicksonia antarctica is a charming and versatile plant that brings elegance and old-world charm to any garden. Its impressive size, graceful foliage and adaptability make it a truly valuable addition to any landscape.
Note: The above information is only relative, the living conditions of the tree also depend a lot on other objective factors.
How to grow and care for Antarctic Ferns
Light
Ferns prefer bright indirect light, some species can tolerate direct light but not too much during the day.
Temperature
Water
Water a lot, but keep it airy. Avoid water stagnation which will cause root rot.
Humidity
The best humidity for ferns is above 70%.
pH
Ferns have an ideal pH range of 5.0 - 7.0 pH.
Soil for Antarctic Ferns
Ferns are a type of plant that likes soil with a lot of humus, or soil of plant origin such as sawdust, rice husks, coconut fiber.
Image of mature Antarctic Fern
Indoor Plant Care Guide
The most important and basic knowledge about growing plants indoors:
