Kangaroo Paw Fern is an easy-care indoor fern with glossy, deeply lobed green fronds and creeping fuzzy rhizomes that add natural texture to shelves, wide planters, and hanging baskets. Also known as Microsorum diversifolium, this adaptable Australian fern handles average household humidity and lower light better than many ferns, making it a great choice for homes, offices, and beginner plant collections.
Botanical name:Microsorum diversifolium
Common names: Kangaroo Paw Fern, Kangaroo Fern
Light: Medium to bright, indirect light; adapts to lower indirect light
Water: Keep soil lightly and evenly moist; allow the top layer to begin drying between waterings
Humidity: Average household humidity is suitable; moderate humidity is preferred
Soil: Well-draining houseplant mix in a pot with drainage
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