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How to Grow and Care for Phlegmariurus

Phlegmariurus, a unique and delicate plant, requires high humidity and indirect light. It's essential to keep the substrate consistently moist but not waterlogged. Special care includes avoiding direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn and maintaining consistent temperatures. This species demands precise attention, making it challenging for many to cultivate successfully.

Watering schedule: Every week

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Planting and Growing Phlegmariurus

Care Difficulty	Hard
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every week

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Types of Phlegmariurus

Queensland tassel-fern

This clubmoss (an unusual plant more related to ferns than mosses) is one of the oldest representatives (aka "living fossils") of all fern relatives. The oldest fossils originated from the Carboniferous period, about 360 million years ago. The queensland tassel-fern is variable in its appearance and size and is sometimes cultivated in suitable climates or conservatories.

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