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Nephrolepis biserrata
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Nephrolepis biserrata

Fish Tail Fern

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Ferns Medium care
Light
Semi Shade
Water
Normal (can tolerate more)
Size
Height / Length: 1–2 meters Spread / Width: 1–2 meters Plant Form: Spreading

A fast-growing, large fern originally from Florida but widely grown across India. Creates big fountain-like mounds of arching leaves. Fronds have unique split ends that look like a fish tail. Extremely durable, thrives in shaded outdoor areas, and excellent for covering large spaces. Also listed among NASA’s air-purifying plants.

Care guide

  • Semi Shade
  • Normal (can tolerate more)
  • • Prefers moderate humidity but adapts very well.
  • • Grows best in semi-shade; avoid harsh direct afternoon sun.
  • • Use porous compost for strong root spread.
  • • Water regularly from March to September.
  • • Very hardy, reliable, and tolerant of occasional neglect.
  • • Ideal for borders, shaded corners, large pots, and groundcover.
  • • Remove old fronds to maintain a clean shape.
• Prefers moderate humidity but adapts very well.
• Grows best in semi-shade; avoid harsh direct afternoon sun.
• Use porous compost for strong root spread.
• Water regularly from March to September.
• Very hardy, reliable, and tolerant of occasional neglect.
• Ideal for borders, shaded corners, large pots, and groundcover.
• Remove old fronds to maintain a clean shape.
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