Bat's-wing Fern (Histiopteris Incisa) is a perennial fern in the Dennstaedtiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Histiopteris incisa is a tall, bracken-like fern with distinctive bluish-green to red-brown fronds and a long-creeping rhizome.

Bat's-wing Fern
Histiopteris Incisa
Histiopteris incisa is a tall, bracken-like fern with distinctive bluish-green to red-brown fronds and a long-creeping rhizome.
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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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