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Selaginella Apoda, Coral Fern Plant
Original price was: ₹789.00.₹99.00Current price is: ₹99.00.
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Single plant | 2.5″ Pot Included
- Selaginella apoda, commonly known as meadow spikemoss.
- It is found primarily in damp soils in habitats such as swamps, wet fields, open woods and along stream banks.
- The stems tems have smaller leaves in two rows as well as larger leaves in two rows.
- Leaf blades have borders with a margin that is light green in appearance or simply identical to each other.
Planting And Care
Sunlight
- It grows well in bright indirect sunlight.
Soil
- Soil should be well drain and porus.
Watering
- Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
- Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the top soil (3-4 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
- Apply water probably in the morning or evening time.
- Do not overwater the plant.
- As a rule of thumb, water the plant thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
Application of fertilizer
- Before application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture.
- During the main growing season (January-March) feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
- Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.
Plant Protection
- Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
- For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.
Don’ts
- Do not over water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.
- keep away from the AC Vents.
- Do not apply water on plant leaves.
Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location.
- Check the moisture in the soil before watering it.
- Poke your finger into the soil, if dry then apply water.
- Keep the plant in indirect light.
- Do not repot immediately after receiving it.
Ornamental uses
- Used in a hanging basket and as ground cover in indoor landscapes.
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