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Pteris cretica
Pteris cretica
Pteris cretica
Pteris cretica

Pteris cretica

TAXONOMIE

FamillePteridaceae
GenrePteris
Zone10

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Pteris cretica, commonly known as the Cretan Brake or Ribbon Fern, is a species of fern in the family Pteridaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions and is often found in seasonally dry tropical climates. This plant is a rhizomatous geophyte or lithophyte, meaning it grows from rhizomes and can also grow on rocks. It is known for its attractive, arching fronds that can add a touch of greenery to both indoor and outdoor spaces.

AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM

Avery Fern
Cretan Brake
Ribbon Fern
Pteris cretica var. cretica
Pycnodoria cretica

APERÇU

EauMouillé
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumineux indirect (6 Heures)
Température20° C
Humidité70
pH6
Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Pteris cretica thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers moderate temperatures. It enjoys high humidity and should be kept in a humid environment. Water the plant regularly to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the fronds.
Sol
This fern prefers well-draining loamy soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A mix of peat, perlite, and loam works well. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent root rot.
Engrais
Feed Pteris cretica with a balanced liquid fertilizer, such as 10-10-10, every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Reduce feeding during the winter months when the plant's growth slows down.
Rempotage
Repot the plant every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has drainage holes. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.
Propagation
Pteris cretica can be propagated through division. The best time to propagate is during the spring. Carefully divide the rhizomes, ensuring each division has a few fronds and roots. Plant the divisions in separate pots with fresh soil and water them well.
Taille
Pruning is not typically required for Pteris cretica. However, you can remove any dead or damaged fronds to keep the plant looking tidy. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears to make clean cuts.
Toxicité
Pteris cretica is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to have around children and animals.
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