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How to Grow and Care for Bowenia

The bowenia requires well-draining soil, high humidity levels, and indirect light to thrive. Special care points include regular misting to maintain the necessary humidity and careful management of water to prevent root rot. Given these specific needs, caring for bowenia can be challenging.

Watering schedule: Twice per week

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Planting and Growing Bowenia

Care Difficulty	Hard
Watering Schedule	Twice per week

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Types of Bowenia

Byfield fern

Byfield fern is a unique cycad with glossy, dark green leaflets arrayed along arching fronds, resembling feathers from a distance. The edges of these leaflets have fine serrations, giving byfield fern its distinctive look. Thriving in shaded understorey environments, byfield fern has adapted to conserve water and nutrients, ensuring survival in its competitive, nutrient-limited habitat.

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