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Pteris Albolineata 12cm H35cm

Pteris Albolineata 12cm H35cm

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Meet the Silver Ribbon Fern—the graceful ballerina of the fern world. With her delicate, wavy-edged fronds featuring a bold, silvery-white central stripe, she’s pure elegance. She’s a compact, moisture-loving beauty that brings a serene, woodland vibe to your indoor sanctuary!

  • The Formal Name: Pteris cretica var. albolineata
  • The Nickname: Cretan Brake Fern / Silver Ribbon Fern
  • Roots: A widespread tropical star native to lush forests around the world.
  • Natural Vibe: A shade-loving dweller of warm, humid tropical forest floors.

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Sunlight: She loves bright, indirect light. Direct sun will scorch her delicate, variegated fronds!
  • Best Room: A humid bathroom or a shady kitchen windowsill.
  • Snacks: A diluted, balanced liquid fertiliser every 2 weeks during spring and summer.
  • Tropical Feels: She’s a humidity diva—70% or higher is her absolute happy place.
  • Cosy Factor: Prefers moderate temperatures around 18–22°C.
  • Thirst: Keep her lightly moist at all times. She hates drying out completely!
  • Safety First: Non-toxic – a perfectly safe addition for pets and little ones.
  • The Bedding: A moisture-retentive but well-draining mix of peat, perlite, and vermiculite.
  • Family Tree: Propagate via spores or by carefully dividing her root clump.
  • Space Needs: A compact grower, reaching about 40–60 cm in height and spread.
  • Speed: A steady grower that stays lush and full with the right humidity.
  • Uninvited Guests: Watch for thrips or mealybugs in the leaf folds.
  • Moving Day: Repot every 1–2 years to refresh her nutrient-rich soil.
  • Haircut: Regularly remove any faded or brown fronds to keep her looking fresh.
  • Fresh Air: An elegant way to naturally humidify and purify your indoor air.
  • Plant Lore: Her "ribbons" are said to represent the fluid and ever-changing beauty of nature.
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