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Red Finger Fern (Lygodium circinnatum)

The Malayan climbing fern is a vigorous, vining fern known for its attractive, lacy fronds that can climb or trail extensively. It is often cultivated for its ornamental

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Sunlight

Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate some shade.

Watering

Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry.

Soil

Well-draining, peat-based potting mix.

Temperature

Varies

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Varies

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate some shade.

Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate some shade.

Water

Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry.

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Soil

Well-draining, peat-based potting mix.

Temperature

Varies

Ideal temperatures range from 18°C to 27°C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Varies

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half during the growing season.

Plant Overview

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Spread

Varies

Growth Rate

Fast

Optimal Sunlight Lux

7000

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Synonyms
Hydroglossum circinnatum (Burm.f.) Willd.
Hydroglossum dichotomum Willd.
Hydroglossum pedatum (Burm.f.) Willd.
Lygodium basilanicum Christ
Lygodium conforme C.Chr.
Lygodium dichotomum (Cav.) Sw.
Lygodium heterophyllum C.Presl
Lygodium pedatum Sw.
Ophioglossum circinnatum Burm.f.
Ophioglossum flexuosum L.f.
Ophioglossum furcatum Roxb.
Ophioglossum pedatum Burm.f.
Ugena alba Blanco
Ugena dichotoma Cav.
Ugena macrostachya Cav.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classPolypodiopsida
  • orderSchizaeales
  • familyLygodiaceae
  • genusLygodium
  • speciesLygodium circinnatum
Toxicity

Toxic for pets

No

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