Southern Fragile Fern (Cystopteris Protrusa) is a perennial fern in the Aspleniaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Cystopteris protrusa is a small, deciduous fern native to rich woods, slopes, and valleys in eastern and central North America.
Southern Fragile Fern
Cystopteris Protrusa
Cystopteris protrusa is a small, deciduous fern native to rich woods, slopes, and valleys in eastern and central North America.
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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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