rabbit foot fern

Absolutely lush." Rabbit fern requires moderate to bright light to grow. Follow the directions in the above article. After All of this information has We know ads can be annoying, but they’re what allow us to make all of wikiHow available for free. The rabbit foot fern (Davallia fejeensis) is a native of Fiji. The rhizomes often grow over the side of the pot, adding an extra dimension to the plant. Thanks for the information. " Just what I was looking for." I purchased a 3" pot at Walmart in April Lauren has worked for Aurora, Colorado managing the Water-Wise Garden at Aurora Municipal Center for the Water Conservation Department. Plant your rabbit foot fern in porous, well-draining soil, which will help prevent root rot. If your plant is not thriving, water it with soft water to reduce the salt intake. Lauren Kurtz is a Naturalist and Horticultural Specialist. Thanks." "I just bought a beautiful plant. Scientifically known as Davallia Fejeensis, a rabbit foot fern is a unique, if not a bit odd-looking, plant. Thank you!" It has to be old. Water the plants lightly but often to keep the surface of the soil lightly moist. Transplanted it and have I have given it some time, but they have not grown back. Feel the soil regularly and only water the plant when the soil feels dry to the touch. "Yes, it told me exactly what to and not to do." It is now 18" wide and 11" high. Functional as well as decorative, the rhizomes absorb moisture and nutrients as they crawl across the moist soil. Cheers." The rabbit’s foot fern plant gets its name from the furry rhizomes that grow on top of the soil and resemble a rabbit’s foot. "This is the first time I've ever grown a rabbit foot fern, so all of it was helpful."

Water it after repotting and keep it out of direct sunlight. The Davallia fejeensis belongs to a genus of 40 plants that are epiphytic in nature, which means they grow on trees or within rock crevices taking moisture and nutrients from other sources \"not soil\" such as air, rain, trees and other debris. Your fern may have scale, an insect that secretes a sticky substance called honeydew. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/7\/77\/Grow-a-Rabbit-Foot-Fern-Step-1-Version-3.jpg\/v4-460px-Grow-a-Rabbit-Foot-Fern-Step-1-Version-3.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/7\/77\/Grow-a-Rabbit-Foot-Fern-Step-1-Version-3.jpg\/aid1708237-v4-728px-Grow-a-Rabbit-Foot-Fern-Step-1-Version-3.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":345,"bigWidth":"728","bigHeight":"546","licensing":"