Curly Fern (Cheilanthes Tenuifolia) is a perennial fern in the Pteridaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Cheilanthes tenuifolia is a small evergreen fern species known for its delicate, finely divided fronds and its ability to thrive in warm, rocky habitats.

Curly Fern
Cheilanthes Tenuifolia
Cheilanthes tenuifolia is a small evergreen fern species known for its delicate, finely divided fronds and its ability to thrive in warm, rocky habitats.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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