Pteris Quadriaurita Tricolour Fern 12cm pot

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Pteris Quadriaurita is also known as Tricolour Fern – a stunning and low-maintenance plant that will add jungle vibes to any space. Delicate fronds of this plant have a lush green colour as mature but while growing turn from red to coppery-bronze over time. Air purifying and pet friendly houseplant.

Our bestseller, this fern is not often available in larger size when mature leaves shows all the colours.

 

Pteris Quadriaurita Tricolouris a hardy plant that can withstand a variety of growing conditions, including shade and cooler temperatures. Looks also beautiful in kokedama and terrariums.

This unique fern is an excellent air purifier, contributing to healthier and fresher indoor air quality. Its natural ability to remove toxins makes it a functional and aesthetically pleasing choice for homes and workplaces.

Pet friendly

Can the Pteris Quadriaurita Tricolour Fern thrive in a terrarium environment?
Yes, this fern is particularly well-suited for terrarium settings due to its tolerance for low light and humid conditions, making it a stunning and practical addition to your indoor garden.
How often should I water my Tricolour Fern to keep it healthy?
Water the fern when the top inch of soil feels dry, usually once a week, but adjust based on humidity levels. Ensure the pot has good drainage to avoid waterlogging which can harm the plant.
Is the Tricolour Fern suitable for beginners looking for low-maintenance houseplants?
Definitely! This fern is hardy and adaptable, making it ideal for beginners. It’s forgiving in various light conditions and requires minimal care beyond regular watering and occasional feeding.

☀️ Light

☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)

The Pteris Quadriaurita Tricolour Fern thrives in medium light conditions. It can tolerate low light, but for the best colour display on its fronds, place it in a spot that receives indirect, but bright light. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the delicate leaves.

💧 Water

💧💧▫️ (Medium)

This fern likes consistent moisture. Water it when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Be careful not to overwater, as it dislikes soggy roots. During winter, reduce watering slightly.

🌡️ Temperature

🌡️🌡️▫️ (Average)

Pteris Quadriaurita enjoys average room temperatures of 18-24°C. It can tolerate cooler temperatures but avoid placing it in draughty areas or near heat sources which can cause drying.

💦 Humidity

💦💦▫️ (Moderate)

Ferns love humidity! This tricolour fern will appreciate a boost in humidity, especially during dry winter months. Regular misting, a pebble tray, or a humidifier nearby will keep it looking fresh.

🪴 Repotting

Repot your Tricolour Fern every couple of years or when it outgrows its pot. Use a well-draining houseplant soil mix to ensure healthy growth. Spring is the best time for repotting, as the plant will quickly recover and grow into its new space.

🐾 Pet Friendliness

This fern is pet-friendly! No need to worry if your furry friends get a little curious.

✅🪴 Recommended Locations at Home

Ideal locations for your Tricolour Fern include bathrooms, where humidity is naturally higher, or living rooms with north or east-facing windows. They can also enhance a shaded corner of your kitchen or study, bringing a touch of nature indoors.

🌬️🪴 Air Purifying

This fern is known for its air purifying capabilities. It helps remove toxins from the air, making it not only a beautiful addition to your home but a healthy one too!

✨ Other Plant Features

Beyond its air-purifying abilities and stunning multi-coloured foliage, this fern is also perfect for terrariums and kokedama setups. Its adaptability and low maintenance make it a popular choice for both beginners and experienced plant lovers.

Remember, if you have any more questions, feel free to ask Mossbot or contact us via our website. Don’t forget about our free plant hospital service if your fern needs extra care!

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