Sword fern cultivation

HOW TO GROW SWORD FERN

Characteristics of the plant

SWORD FERN
Nephrolepis (Sword fern)

 

flower

A plant without flowers. Perennial fern with elegant fronds that spring from an underground rhizome. It can reach more than 1 m.

water

Abundantly. It should not be allowed to dry since the dryness of the interior places, especially with heating, makes the leaves become brown.

gardening pot

As an indoor plant.

weather

In interiors with good light. It should not be exposed directly to the sun or near the heating.

shovel

Although it can reproduce with spores, the simplest form of doing it is by means of division of the rhizome. It should be clear up when the pot is very full, so that the roots can prosper well.

soil

Preferably rich in organic, well crumbled matter.

More common species of “Nephrolepsis

Nephrolepsis cordifolia—————-…………

Nephrolepsis exaltata—————………….

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This article was endorsed by Julián Masats - Technical agricultural engineer specialized in horticulture and gardening.
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8 April, 2021

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