Common Filmy-fern (Hymenophyllum Cupressiforme) is a perennial fern in the Hymenophyllaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires very high watering and 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.
A delicate southern hemisphere species of filmy fern found in moist, sheltered areas, often in rainforests or near streams.

Common Filmy-fern
Hymenophyllum Cupressiforme
A delicate southern hemisphere species of filmy fern found in moist, sheltered areas, often in rainforests or near streams.
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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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