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Limpleaf Fern

Limpleaf Fern Microlepia Speluncae

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What is the plant

Semi-evergreen fern with lacy graceful foliage forming a nice clump. Fern is tougher than it looks & does well in pots as well as the garden. Plant in low sun to full shade & well drained, moist soil. Zone 6 to 10. Height: 12” to 24”.

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Humidity

High

Lighting

Part Sun

Temperature

min 15°C

Hardiness zone

6a - 10b

Difficulty

Easy

Water
Water plentifully in summer; keep it a little drier during the winter.
Sunlight
Bright to semi-shady, no direct sunlight.
Fertilizer
Fertilize weekly from the first month of spring to the first month of autumn.

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Soil
well drained, moist soil.
Temperature
Even room temperature all year round; in winter a little cooler (to 15° C/59° F).

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