Dryopteris crassirhizoma aka Shield Fern
Taxonomy ID: 21295
Common names
Shield Fern, Crown Wood FernMore information about Shield Fern
What is the region of origin of Shield Fern
Shield Fern’s native range is E. Asia - Japan, Korea, Manchuria.
What is the sunlight requirement for Shield Fern
To ensure optimal growth, the Shield 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 Shield Fern toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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