Didymochlaena Care Guide

Didymochlaena Care Guide

Didymochlaena is a genus of ferns. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016, it is the only genus in the family Didymochlaenaceae. Alternatively, the family may be placed in a very broadly defined family Polypodiaceae sensu lato as the subfamily Didymochlaenoideae.

Plant Profile

Family
Didymochlaenaceae
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Moderate
Difficulty
Moderate
Toxic to Pets
No
Max Height
Varies

About This Plant

Didymochlaena is a genus of ferns. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016, it is the only genus in the family Didymochlaenaceae. Alternatively, the family may be placed in a very broadly defined family Polypodiaceae sensu lato as the subfamily Didymochlaenoideae.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much light does Didymochlaena need?

Didymochlaena thrives in bright indirect conditions.

How often should I water Didymochlaena?

Didymochlaena has moderate water needs. Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

Is Didymochlaena toxic to pets?

Didymochlaena is generally considered non-toxic and pet-safe.

Is Didymochlaena easy to care for?

Didymochlaena is rated as moderate difficulty. Suitable for most plant owners.