Vegetable Fern (Diplazium Esculentum) is a perennial fern in the Athyriaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Diplazium esculentum is a large perennial fern widely consumed as a vegetable in tropical regions.
Vegetable Fern
Diplazium Esculentum
Diplazium esculentum is a large perennial fern widely consumed as a vegetable in tropical regions.
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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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