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Kimberly Queen Fern- Nephrolepis obliterata- Lush, evergreen indoor/outdoor fern with dense fronds, easy care, pet safe, high humidity, suitable for shade & containers 14" Pot
Kimberly Queen Fern- Nephrolepis obliterata- Lush, evergreen indoor/outdoor fern with dense fronds, easy care, pet safe, high humidity, suitable for shade & containers 14" Pot
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Kimberly Queen Fern, Australian Sword Fern Fern, Nephrolepis obliterata (Kimberly Fern)
Description
The Kimberly Queen Fern is an evergreen fern characterized by upright, sword-shaped fronds that provide lush foliage. It is known for its vigorous growth and resilience, making it an excellent choice for both indoor and outdoor spaces.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for shade gardens, container plantings, indoor décor, and landscape borders. Its decorative foliage adds a vibrant green touch to any setting.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Nephrolepis obliterata -
Common Name: Kimberly Queen Fern, Australian Sword Fern -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 feet in height with dense fronds; known for fast growth. -
Hardiness Zones: 9-11, suitable for warm climates; container versatility allows cultivation in cooler zones indoors. -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, Fronds -
Bloom Time: Uncertain; typically not a blooming plant, focus is on foliage -
Growth Rate: Fast-growing under optimal conditions -
Light Requirements: Indirect bright light; tolerates partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, thrives in indoor environments with adequate humidity -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other shade-loving plants like hostas and begonias
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil at a depth of about 1-2 inches; water thoroughly after planting. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Rich, organic, well-draining soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity environments; mist regularly indoors. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or yellow fronds to encourage healthy growth. -
Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts; bring indoors in cooler months in non-tropical zones. -
Planting Depth: 1-2 inches below soil surface -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season -
Special Care: Maintain high humidity and avoid direct sunlight for best indoor health
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