Anemia mexicana aka Mexican Fern

Taxonomy ID: 5310

Common names

Mexican Fern, Mexican Flowering Fern

More information about Mexican Fern

How difficult is it to take care of Mexican Fern

Mexican Fern presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.

What is the growth pattern and size of Mexican Fern?

Mexican Fern grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.

What are the water needs for Mexican Fern

Mexican Fern should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Mexican Fern

To ensure optimal growth, the Mexican Fern 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.

Is Mexican Fern toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

What seasonal care does Mexican Fern need?

During the wintertime, it's common for Mexican Fern to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more.

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