How to tend a Onoclea sensibilis

Also known as: Angiopteris sensibilis (L.) Nieuwl., Pterinodes sensibilis (L.) Kuntze, Ragiopteris obtusiloba C.Presl, Ragiopteris onocleoides C.Presl, Onoclea sensibilis f. obtusilobata (Schkuhr) Gilbert, Onoclea obtusilobata Schkuhr, Onoclea sensibilis f. sensibilis , Riedlea sensibilis (L.) Mirb., Onoclea augescens Link, Calypterium sensibile (L.) Bernh., Ragiopteris obtusilobata (Schkuhr) C.Presl, Onoclea sensibilis f. acutisegmenta Gruber, Onoclea sensibilis f. ventroperaferens Neidorf, Onoclea sensibilis var. genuina Wherry, Onoclea sensibilis var. obtusilobata (Schkuhr) Torr., Onoclea sensibilis f. hemiphyllodes (Kiss & Kümmerle) Weath., Onoclea obtusilobata unranked hemiphyllodes Kiss & Kümmerle

Watering

Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Strong resistant to shade, put in places with scattered light

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
The North Temperate Zone
Category
Onocleaceae, Onoclea
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Fern plants, no flowering
Flower colors
Leaf color tender green
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