Wright's lipfern (Myriopteris wrightii)

Wright's lipfern

Wright's lipfern is a resilient fern naturally adapted to arid environments, typically thriving in rocky crevices and limestone substrates. It possesses triangular, arching fronds with a delicate appearance, their green color providing a stark contrast to their rugged habitat. Wright's lipfern's leaves are notably segmented, with a fine, hair-like texture, aiding in water retention and reflecting its ability to survive in challenging conditions.

Scientific classification

Species

Wright's lipfern (Myriopteris wrightii)

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Perennial

Lifespan

Fern

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Care Guide for Wright's lipfern

Twice per week

Water

Pruning: Wright's lipfern, known for its delicate fronds, thrives with early spring pruning to remove dead foliage, promoting growth and air circulation. Avoid over-pruning to maintain sufficient foliage for photosynthesis, ensuring a healthy and vigorous plant.

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