Botanico

Plant profile

Teratophyllum gracile

Teratophyllum gracile (Blume) Holttum

This climbing fern suits a bright indoor spot or a warm, sheltered outdoor setting, and has long, divided fronds. Provide indirect light, high humidity and a substrate kept lightly moist but not waterlogged.

Open-data facts

Climate
Adapted to warm, humid environments like forests.
Origin / area
Its known area of origin points to: W. Jawa.

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    Basic care

    Watering
    Don’t wait for severe wilting before watering again.
    Light
    Medium-high light without long stretches of direct rays.
    Temperature
    Warmer spots help it grow more strongly.
    Humidity
    Don’t replace air humidity with overwatering.

    Pet toxicity

    A nibble can irritate; prevention beats an emergency.

    Cats: yes (toxic). Dogs: yes (toxic).

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