Microsorum Musifolium Crocodile Fern – Various Sizes

Another addition for those of you who love those prehistoric feeling plants! As they mature, Crocodile Ferns become more rigid and pronounced in their leaf shape/pattern and can grow up to 5 feet wide! Be sure to keep the soil evenly moist and do your best to mimic the lighting conditions of the jungle floor and youll have a happy plant for years to come!

Crocodile Fern Plant Profile

• Botanical Name:Microsorum Musifolium
• Common Name(s):Crocodile Fern
• Family:Polypodiaceae
• Native Range:Southeast Asia/Australia

Crocodile Fern Care Guide

• Care Level: Moderate
• Light: Bright, indirect light
• Water: Keep soil moist
• Humidity:Moderate toHigh
• Temperature: 60+F
• Pruning:Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves.
• Feeding:Fertilize using a general-purpose houseplant fertilizer every 2-3 months during spring and summer
• Propagation:Division when repotting
• Growth:bushy, upright
• Common Pests:mealybugs, scale – prevent with regular showering of the leaves
• Toxicity:Non-toxic

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