How to tend a Salvinia natans
Also known as: Trichomanes villosulum Wall., Marsilea patens J.F.Gmel., Marsilea salvinioides Neck., Salvinia europaea Desv., Salvinia sprengelii Corda, Salvinia verticillata Roxb., Salvinia vulgaris Rupr., Marsilea natans L.
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, 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
- Dryopteridaceae, Polystichum
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Fern plants, no flowering
- Flower colors
- Leaf color green
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