Didymochlaene Trunculata Fern House Plant 6cm Pot
Didymochlaene
Didymochlaena truncatula is a fern with dark green, frilly fronds that can reach up to 4 feet in length. Here are some care tips to help you keep your Didymochlaena truncatula healthy:
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Light: Didymochlaena truncatula prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can burn the leaves.
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Water: Keep the soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged. Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry. Use room temperature water to avoid shocking the plant's roots.
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Humidity: Didymochlaena truncatula prefers high humidity. You can increase humidity by using a humidifier, placing a tray of water near the plant, or misting the leaves.
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Temperature: Didymochlaena truncatula prefers temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C) and does not tolerate cold drafts or sudden temperature changes.
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Soil: Didymochlaena truncatula prefers well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter.
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Fertilizer: Feed your Didymochlaena truncatula with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Do not fertilize during the winter months.
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Pruning: Prune your Didymochlaena truncatula to maintain its shape and remove any yellowing or damaged leaves.
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Propagation: Didymochlaena truncatula can be propagated by spores or by dividing the plant.
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Toxicity: Didymochlaena truncatula is non-toxic to pets and humans.
By following these tips, you can help your Didymochlaena truncatula thrive and enjoy its frilly fronds in your home or office.
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