Monarch Fern (Microsorum Scolopendria) is a perennial fern in the Polypodiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Microsorum scolopendria is a perennial fern native to the Western Pacific region, known for its leathery, lobed fronds and creeping rhizomes.
Monarch Fern
Microsorum Scolopendria
Microsorum scolopendria is a perennial fern native to the Western Pacific region, known for its leathery, lobed fronds and creeping rhizomes.
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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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