Adiantum diaphanum
Taxonomy ID: 15415
More information about Adiantum diaphanum
What is the region of origin of Adiantum diaphanum
Adiantum diaphanum’s native range is Worldwide.
What are the water needs for Adiantum diaphanum
Adiantum diaphanum should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Adiantum diaphanum
When growing Adiantum diaphanum, it is important to pay attention to the soil type you are using. This plant is very sensitive to dry soil and needs a potting soil that retains moisture. A good soil should still be well-draining and contain lots of organic matter. Coco coir or sphagnum moss are great options to provide the Adiantum diaphanum with the nutrients and moisture it needs. The added organic matter will also help the soil retain water and prevent the Adiantum diaphanum from drying out too quickly. Before planting, make sure to mix compost or manure into the soil for extra nutrients. Also, make sure to water the Adiantum diaphanum regularly, making sure to keep the soil evenly moist but never soggy. With the correct soil and watering regimen, the Adiantum diaphanum will thrive and bring lots of beauty to your home.
What is the sunlight requirement for Adiantum diaphanum
To ensure optimal growth, the Adiantum diaphanum prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
How to fertilize Adiantum diaphanum
The growth of Adiantum diaphanum is not rapid and it doesn't necessitate any extra fertilization. By replacing its potting soil once a year, it should receive ample nutrition. It is important to note that plants obtain their energy from the sun's rays, not from fertilizers.
Is Adiantum diaphanum toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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