Aspidotis meifolia

Aspidotis meifolia is a rare fern with delicate, bipinnate fronds that have a lace-like appearance. Its narrow, arching leaves prefer the cool, moist environments of shaded rock crevices. This fern exhibits resilience by clinging to rocky substrates, a distinctive adaptation that allows survival in its rugged habitat. Uniquely, aspidotis meifolia has a characteristic reddish-brown stem, adding subtle color to its predominantly green palette.

Scientific classification

Species

Aspidotis meifolia (Aspidotis meifolia)

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Perennial

Lifespan

Fern

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Aspidotis meifolia

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 25 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Aspidotis meifolia requires annual pruning in early spring to maintain shape and health. Remove dead or diseased stems and thin out overgrown areas to enhance air circulation and light. This practice prevents overcrowding, reduces disease risk, and promotes vigorous growth, ensuring aspidotis meifolia thrives year after year.

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