Cystopteris
Genus
Also called Bladder fern
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourceLightpartial to full shade; 2-4 hours of indirect light daily
“Partial to full shade; 2-4 hours of indirect light daily” — How to Grow Bladder Fern — LizPlants
WaterKeep consistently moist but not waterlogged; prefers high humidity. Water regularly during growing season; reduce in winter dormancy. Mist foliage occasionally to maintain humidity.
“Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged; prefers high humidity” — How to Grow Bladder Fern — LizPlants
Hardiness zones3-7; tolerates cooler microclimates in zone 8
“3-7; tolerates cooler microclimates in zone 8” — How to Grow Bladder Fern — LizPlants
Height6–18 in
“15 cm to 46 cm” — Lowland bladder fern (Cystopteris protrusa) Care Guide: Pests, Diseases, Watering, Fertilizing & Toxicity — Keep It Thri
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 2 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian