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Lomaria

Lomaria is a genus of ferns belonging to the family Blechnaceae. In the circumscription used in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), the genus contains six species.

Scientific classification

Genus

Lomaria (Lomaria)

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Perennial

Lifespan

Evergreen

Leaf type

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Species

Crown fern

Care Guide for Lomaria

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Lomaria, native to humid environments, requires consistent moisture and high humidity to thrive. Watering twice a week mimics its natural habitat. Generally grown indoors, it benefits from controlled air moisture, ensuring its lush, evergreen foliage persists year-round.

Propagation: Propagation methods for lomaria include spore sowing, division, and tissue culture. Ideal conditions are partial shade, temperate climates, and well-draining soil. High humidity is essential for spore development. Collect ripe spores, sow them in a moistened mix, and keep humidity high until germination.

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