Pteris Tricolour
2000
Pteris Tricolour
2000
Pteris tricolor, also known as the Tricolor Fern or Painted Brake Fern and is a true show stopper with its ribbon like foliage. This fern has unique tricolour foliage hence its name, showing off with a mix of green, bronze and pink hues. The fern is native to subtropical regions like Assam, China and Myanmar.
Care Specks:
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These plants partial shade to filtered sun, ensuring protection from afternoon sun. |
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Allow it to mostly dry between waterings but not entirely |
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This plant is suited to most climates - talk about adaptable! |
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Give them well draining soil - adding about 20% to 30% perlite into your standard premium potting mix will do the trick. |
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These guys are tropical/sub-tropical so prefer high humidity - dark brown, crisp looking marks on leaf edges are usually caused by low humidity. |
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These ferns are considered non-toxic for pets |
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These plants are moderately frost tolerant but are easily killed by hard freezes. |
(You will receive a bare rooted plant similar to the one seen in the images.)
Each living plant is unique and may vary slightly in size, colour or shape.