Peltate Tonguefern (Elaphoglossum Peltatum) is a perennial fern in the Dryopteridaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Elaphoglossum peltatum is a delicate fern species with shield-like, peltate fronds, native to tropical America and Mexico.

Peltate Tonguefern
Elaphoglossum Peltatum
Elaphoglossum peltatum is a delicate fern species with shield-like, peltate fronds, native to tropical America and Mexico.
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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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