Microsorum musifolium 'Crocodyllus' - Crocodile fern

An absolutely fantastic fern! Ornamental, unusual and easy to look after the crocodile fern is easily in our top ten houseplants. Originally from South Africa this ferns leaves perfectly mimic the skin of a crocodile. Great for bathrooms and kitchens.

Site: Bright indirect light to Light shade.

Temp: Average warmth.

Water: Do not let the compost dry out, in the growing season keep moist and reduce the watering in winter. Keep the humidity up with misting. Having said this this fern will cope with periods of drought and is one of the few ferns that can cope with a holiday absence.

Feeding: A weak feed every month or so.

Tip: Place in a pebble tray to increase humidity if growing in a very dry enviroment

 

 

60cm
17cm
£

 
 
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