Phlebodium aureum – Blue Star Fern

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Description

Overview:


The Phlebodium Blue Star, or Blue Star Fern, is a striking fern with silvery-blue fronds that add a touch of elegance to any room. Its unique color and easy care make it a fantastic choice for plant lovers looking to elevate their indoor spaces.



Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.


 


Key Features & Care:




  • Light / Position: Prefers bright, indirect light but can also tolerate low light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the fronds.


  • Water / Feed: Water when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer once a month during the growing season.


  • Temperature / Humidity: Thrives in temperatures between 15-24°C (59-75°F). It enjoys moderate to high humidity, so misting or using a humidity tray will help it flourish in drier environments.


  • Pet / Child Friendly: Non-toxic to pets and children, making it a safe choice for homes with little ones and furry friends.


  • Air purifying: Known for its air-purifying properties, this fern helps cleanse the air of toxins, promoting a healthier environment.


  • Growth / Spread: It has a clumping growth habit and can spread to about 30-40 cm (12-16 inches) wide, growing to a height of about 60 cm (24 inches).


  • Geographic Origins: Native to tropical regions of the Americas, where it thrives in humid, shaded environments.

 


Care tips


The Blue Star Fern is relatively low-maintenance, thriving in moderate light and humidity. Keep it in a spot that gets bright, indirect light and water when the soil begins to dry out. Regular misting will help it maintain its lush appearance, especially in drier indoor conditions.


 


Why you’ll love it:


With its stunning silvery-blue fronds and low-maintenance care, the Phlebodium Blue Star brings a unique, calming aesthetic to any home.


 


Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.