Angiopteris evecta aka Madagascar Tree Fern

Taxonomy ID: 11375

Common names

Madagascar Tree Fern, Mule's Foot Fern, Oriental Vessel Fern, King Fern, Mule's Foot

More information about Madagascar Tree Fern

What are the water needs for Madagascar Tree Fern

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

What is the sunlight requirement for Madagascar Tree Fern

To ensure optimal growth, the Madagascar Tree 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 Madagascar Tree Fern 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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