Dryopteris crassirhizoma aka Shield Fern
Taxonomy ID: 21295
Common names
Shield Fern, Crown Wood Fern, Thick Stemmed WoodfernMore 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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