Oval Wedge-fern (Lindsaea Trichomanoides) is a perennial fern in the Lindsaeaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Lindsaea trichomanoides is a small, tufted terrestrial fern with creeping rhizomes and bright green oval fronds.

Oval Wedge-fern

Oval Wedge-fern

Lindsaea Trichomanoides

Lindsaea trichomanoides is a small, tufted terrestrial fern with creeping rhizomes and bright green oval fronds.

Quick Facts

Type
fern
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, shade garden understory

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Oval Wedge-fern

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Lindsaeaceae
Genus:Lindsaea
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