Whisk Fern (Psilotum Nudum) is a perennial fern in the Psilotaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 9-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Psilotum nudum is a primitive fern-like plant known as the whisk fern, notable for its lack of true roots and reduced leaves.

Whisk Fern
Psilotum Nudum
Psilotum nudum is a primitive fern-like plant known as the whisk fern, notable for its lack of true roots and reduced leaves.
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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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