This unique Maidenhair fern originated from Indonesia and almost disappeared from markets, even in its origin! It is characterized by heavily congested segments pinnaes resembling pompon flowers. The strong upright stems also shoot them 10-12" above the ground, making them very stunning! Particularly when having attractive pink new growth.
Of course it is a very collectible one and also a slow grower; each frond takes almost a month to fully develop. Need very bright light and regular prunning to avoid the old leaves shade the new ones. Does best in peat based medium, with additional of small percentage (usually 10 by volume) of limestone chips to the mix.
Offered are mature plants, established in 6" pot
This unique Maidenhair fern originated from Indonesia and almost disappeared from markets, even in its origin! It is characterized by heavily congested segments pinnaes resembling pompon flowers. The strong upright stems also shoot them 10-12" above the ground, making them very stunning! Particularly when having attractive pink new growth.
Of course it is a very collectible one and also a slow grower; each frond takes almost a month to fully develop. Need very bright light and regular prunning to avoid the old leaves shade the new ones. Does best in peat based medium, with additional of small percentage (usually 10 by volume) of limestone chips to the mix.
Offered are mature plants, established in 6" pot