How to tend a Pellaea rotundifolia

Also known as: Allosorus rotundifolius (G.Forst.) Kunze, Platyloma rotundifolia (G.Forst.) J.Sm., Pteris rotundifolia G.Forst., Pteris falcata var. rotundifolia (Hook.) F.M.Bailey, Hemionitis rotundifolia (G.Forst.) Christenh., Pellaea rotundifolia var. oblongifolia (G.Forst.) Hook.

Watering

Resistant to drought, 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 amount of humus

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
New Zealand
Category
Pteridiaceae, Pellaea
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Fern plants, no flowering
Flower colors
Leaf color green
World Flora Online
View on WFO