Woodsia ilvensis aka Oblong Woodsia
Taxonomy ID: 12959
Common names
Oblong Woodsia, Rusty Cliff Fern, Rusty WoodsiaMore information about Oblong Woodsia
What are the water needs for Oblong Woodsia
Oblong Woodsia should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Oblong Woodsia
To ensure optimal growth, the Oblong Woodsia 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 Oblong Woodsia
The growth of Oblong Woodsia 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 Oblong Woodsia 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.
What is the growth pattern of Oblong Woodsia
New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.
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