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Are you looking for a pretty way to add plant life and texture to a living space?
Would you like to use plants toenhance your home’s feng shui?
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They are delightfully varied and delicate and feel unique in a world full of snake plants.
Check out these stunning types of indoor ferns to consider for your space.
Boston ferns love a humid environment and need consistently moist soil.
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You’ll know if it’s not getting enough water because its leave gets crispy and crunchy.
Keep it away from any heating or air vent, as it’s too drying for them.
This variety does very well outside, planted in the ground or in larger pots or containers.
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It does need to be moved indoors once cooler temperatures set in.
This might be one of the more temperamental varieties of ferns.
It needs just the right amount of everything.
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It can’t handle direct sunlight but needs enough indirect light to thrive.
Consider it a starter fern!
It needs bright, indirect light and should be watered every one to two weeks.
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You’ll knowwhen to waterbecause the leaves will droop and look sad.
They’re non-toxic and safe for homes with pets.
This variety does well in bright, indirect sunlight but can be a little testy regarding water.
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Too much or too little will kill it.
Rabbit’s Foot Fern
These little beauties are considered easy to care for in the fern world.
Keep them in a warm, humid environment like a bathroom, or mist them fairly regularly.
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Asparagus Fern
Delightfully fluffy and delicate, the asparagus fern almost looks like an herb!
However, watch out for its sharp thorns.
It’s also not a true fern since it spreads by seed instead of spores.
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Just beware, this plant is extremely toxic to dogs and cats and should be kept away from them.
Button Fern
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The low-maintenance button fern hails from New Zealand.
Dappled, indirect sunlight is best for this punch in of fern.
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Water lightly but frequently.
They appreciate constant misting or a humidifier to keep them moist.
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