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Pteris vittata
Pteris vittata
Pteris vittata
Pteris vittata

Pteris vittata

TAXONOMIE

FamillePteridaceae
GenrePteris
Zone9

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Pteris vittata, commonly known as the Chinese brake fern, is a species of fern in the family Pteridaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions and is known for its ability to hyperaccumulate arsenic from the soil. This fern has a graceful appearance with arching fronds and is often used in phytoremediation projects.

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Brake Fern
Pteris microdonata
Pycnodoria vittata

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EauMouillé
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumineux indirect (6 Heures)
Température22° C
Humidité70
pH6,5
Pression1 013

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Instructions d'entretien
Pteris vittata 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 placing it in 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 is slightly acidic to neutral for optimal growth.
Engrais
Feed Pteris vittata 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 fern 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 good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.
Propagation
Pteris vittata can be propagated through division. The best time to propagate is during the spring. Carefully divide the root ball into smaller sections, ensuring each section 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 vittata. 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 vittata is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always a good practice to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.
Supplémentaire
Pteris vittata is known for its ability to absorb arsenic from the soil, making it an excellent choice for phytoremediation projects. It is also a popular choice for indoor gardens and terrariums due to its attractive fronds and ease of care.
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