Sickle Fern (Plagiogyria Falcata) is a perennial fern in the Plagiogyriaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and full shade or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Plagiogyria falcata is a fern species known for its distinctive sickle-shaped fronds and graceful appearance.

Sickle Fern

Sickle Fern

Plagiogyria Falcata

Plagiogyria falcata is a fern species known for its distinctive sickle-shaped fronds and graceful appearance.

Quick Facts

Type
fern
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Full Shade, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Sickle Fern

Jan
Prune
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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:Plagiogyriaceae
Genus:Plagiogyria