Fern 'Crocodile'

Microsorum musifolium, known as the Crocodile Fern, is prized for its striking leathery leaves that resemble crocodile skin. Native to Southeast Asia and Australia, this slow-growing tropical fern thrives in humid environments and makes a bold statement with its impressive size, reaching up to 5 feet tall.

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Product Details:
🌱 Botanical Name: Microsorum musifolium
📛 Common Names: Crocodile Fern
💧 Watering Needs: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy
☀️ Light Needs: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun
🍃 Foliage Growth Habits: Leathery, textured leaves resembling crocodile skin; slow grower, can reach up to 5 feet
🌟 Difficulty Level: Intermediate; prefers high humidity and stable conditions
⚠️ Toxicity: Non-toxic to pets and children

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Shipping:
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