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CANDY STRIPE BRAKE FERN

$39.95 USD
by NATURE AQUARIUMS
Type: TERRANIUM PLANTS
The Candy Striped Brake Fern (Pteris aspericaulis 'Tricolor') is a tropical, compact houseplant (12–14") known for its vibrant, color-changing fronds that emerge bronze-pink and mature to deep green with white, candy-striped centers. Thriving in high humidity and bright, indirect light, it is excellent for terrariums and bright bathrooms.
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Key Care Instructions:
  • Light: Thrives in bright, indirect sunlight or partial sun.
  • Water: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
  • Humidity: High humidity is essential; mist frequently or use a pebble tray.
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Soil & Fertilizer: Use a well-draining, peat-based mix. Feed monthly with a diluted, balanced fertilizer during spring and summer.Toxicity: While some sources say non-toxic, the ASPCA reports that Brake Ferns (Pteris species) can be toxic to pets if ingested, causing thiamine deficiency.
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This plant acts as a "living watercolor," often showcasing pink, bronze, and green shades simultaneously as new growth emerges. It is a moderate grower that thrives in bright, indirect light and should be protected from harsh, direct sunlight to avoid scorching