Marble Fern 'Snow' (Pteris Cretica)
Surname | Polypodiaceae |
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Leaf color | xanh lá |
Leaf size | nhỏ-vừa |
Tăng trưởng | nhanh |
Breeding | spores, Spores develop in the branching lobes of the antennae |
Diseases & Pests | spiders, aphids, root rot, leaf rot |
Marble Fern, also known as Snow Fern, Pteris cretica, also has many other names such as Ribbon Fern or Table Fern, is an evergreen fern, with silvery petals on the leaves like snow cover, the plant grows slowly, usually up to 18-24cm tall.
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 Marble Fern (Pteris Cretica)
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 Snow Fern (Pteris Cretica)
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 Snow Fern (Pteris Cretica)
Indoor Plant Care Guide
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