Property News · June 14, 2024

Houseplant of the week: crocodile fern


Resilient, easy to care for and irresistible to touch, this wild-looking beauty also purifies the airWhy will I love it?
If you’re looking for a houseplant that brings a touch of the wild into your home and is easy to maintain, consider the crocodile fern (Microsorum musifolium ‘crocodyllus’). It gets its name from its textured fronds: bright green leathery leaves with an intricate pattern reminiscent of reptile skin, making it irresistible to touch. It is a resilient plant that can thrive in various home environments.Light or shade?
It prefers bright, indirect light, which mimics the dappled sunlight of its native rainforest floor. But it can also tolerate lower light levels, making it a versatile choice for different spots in your home. Avoid direct sunlight, as this can scorch its fronds. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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