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Kangaroo Paw Fern
Microsorum diversifolium
The brightly colored and uniquely shaped fronds of the Kangaroo Paw Fern are what makes this popular houseplant a show stopper. It is easy to care for, so if you haven't had luck with other ferns this one will work for you.
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Kangaroo Paw Ferns are easy to grow low light houseplants named for the odd-shaped leathery green fronds that resemble the paws of a kangaroo. In general this fern likes to stay moist, but does not like to sit in water so well drained soil is important. It does best in low to bright indirect light.
- Low-light houseplant ideal for home or office
- Rich green color and unusual shaped leaves are truly eye catching tropical look to any space.
- Easy-care plant perfect for houseplant beginners
| Hardiness Zone: | 9-11 |
|---|---|
| Mature Height: | 10 to 12 Inches |
| Mature Width: | 12 to 18 Inches |
| Light: | Low light to bright indirect |
| Water: | Prefers to stay moist |
| Selling Points: | Pet friendly, Interesting growth habit |
How to Care for Kangaroo Paw Fern
Be sure to read our planting instructions to ensure a healthy and happy plant for years to come!
How do I water Kangaroo Paw Fern?
Water kangaroo paw fern deeply once every week throughout the year. try to provide enough water to soak the roots. Between deep waterings, water lightly every day if needed to keep the soil evenly moist if the air in your home dries out in the winter.
How do I fertilize Kangaroo Paw Fern?
Fertilize kangaroo fern annually in spring, using a general-purpose or slow-release houseplant fertilizer with a ratio such as 10-20-10 or 14-14-14. Never feed late in the season as even in the house it will tend to use less nutrients in the winter and salts can tend to build up in the pot. Never over-fertilize, use recommended rates depending on the label for insight. Ferns are light feeders and tend to be damaged by too much fertilizer.
