{"product_id":"zealandia-pustulata-kangaroo-fern","title":"Zealandia pustulata (Kangaroo Fern)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/content\/3-terms-and-conditions\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eDISCLAIMER\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers\/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers\/fruits at the time of order\/delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Height is measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGENERAL INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eZealandia pustulata (Microsorum diversifolium) commonly called the Kangaroo fern, kangaroo paw fern or the kangaroo foot fern.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe foliage of kangaroo ferns is leathery and tough, making it a far more resilient plant than some other ferns that are typically grown indoors. When grown in a semi-shady spot outdoors, kangaroo ferns have a dusty blue hue, but when grown indoors as a house plant, they are deep green with a glossy shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDue to its beautiful leaves, it is commonly grown as an ornamental plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOIL REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eKangaroo ferns love rich soil, blend a standard houseplant potting soil half and half with peat moss, coco coir, or leaf mold (decomposed fall leaves). The idea is to have a porous growing medium that drains quickly but is rich in organic matter, just like the soil in their native habitat.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/17-planting-media\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eSHOP MORE \u0026gt; SOIL \u0026amp; PLANTING MEDIA\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEEDING\/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFertilize your kangaroo fern once every four to six weeks with a liquid fertilizer formulated for houseplants mixed at half the recommended strength. If you over-fertilize, foliage burn could occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIt grows best in a humid environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/18-fertilizers\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eSHOP MORE \u0026gt; FERTILIZER\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIGHT REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eModerate, indirect light is best for a kangaroo fern.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid the hot, direct sun of a south-facing window or the direct afternoon sun that comes into a west-facing window.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWATER REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThis species of fern needs regular, even moisture all year long.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDo not allow them to fully dry out between waterings. On the flip side, you should also never allow standing water to sit in the bottom of the pot or in a pot saucer as it can promote root rot.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/other-accessories-tools\/1752-repotting-service-for-plants.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eRE-POTTING SERVICES\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/67-ferns\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eSHOP MORE \u0026gt; FERN PLANTS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Candy Floriculture","offers":[{"title":"14cm(Ø) x 13cm(H)","offer_id":52640067289402,"sku":"14cm(Ø) x 13cm(H)","price":18.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/5319\/7114\/files\/19753.jpg?v=1768475728","url":"https:\/\/candy.com.sg\/products\/zealandia-pustulata-kangaroo-fern","provider":"Candy Floriculture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}