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Kimberly Queen Fern- Australian Sword Fern, Nephrolepis obliterata, Lush Green Foliage for Shade Gardens & Indoors, Easy Care, Container Friendly, Pet-Warning 10" Pot

Kimberly Queen Fern- Australian Sword Fern, Nephrolepis obliterata, Lush Green Foliage for Shade Gardens & Indoors, Easy Care, Container Friendly, Pet-Warning 10" Pot

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Kimberly Queen Fern, Australian Sword Fern Fern, Nephrolepis obliterata (Kimberly Fern)

Description

A lush, arching fern characterized by vibrant green fronds that create a dense, tropical appearance. It thrives in shaded, moist environments and adds a touch of natural elegance to any space.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shade gardens, indoor spaces, and container arrangements. Perfect for creating lush borders or accenting shaded patios and verandas.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Nephrolepis obliterata
  • Common Name: Kimberly Queen Fern, Australian Sword Fern
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 ft in height with a spread of 2 ft, with rapid growth under ideal conditions.
  • Hardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, lush fronds
  • Bloom Time: Rarely blooms; ornamental value in foliage
  • Growth Rate: Rapid
  • Light Requirements: Indirect sunlight or partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Keep out of reach of pets if sensitive to plant toxins
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other shade-loving plants, ferns, bromeliads

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Preferably planted in shaded areas with moist, well-draining soil. Keep soil consistently moist.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type: Rich, organic, well-draining soil.
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist regularly for indoors.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged fronds to encourage healthy growth.
  • Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts; bring indoors in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container to avoid root exposure.
  • Fertilization: Feed monthly with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during growing season.
  • Special Care: Maintain consistent moisture and humidity for optimal growth.
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