‹ All plantsSilver Lace Fern
Pteris ensiformis 'Evergemiensis'
FernsMood Meter: Needs a Little Love
Also called: Variegated Brake Fern
Finely divided fronds have a bright silvery-white central stripe framed by green margins.
Growth habit: rhizomatous fern.
Plant Mood Meter: Needs a Little Love
Most indoor ferns prefer a more consistent moisture rhythm and less drying than succulent-leaved houseplants.
Care guide
Medium to bright indirect light. Direct sun: Avoid harsh direct sun.
Keep the root zone moderately moist while maintaining good aeration; do not leave it waterlogged.
Loose, airy, moisture-retentive fern mix.
Moderate humidity is helpful.
No climbing support needed unless the fern is naturally epiphytic or creeping.
Problems Planticist can help with UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescenceLow-humidity stressPest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
