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Macho Fern Hanging Basket

$59.99

(2 customer reviews)

  Size: 24″ to 30″ Spread; 12″ Hanging Basket

  Light: Partial Shade

  Pet Friendly: Yes

Macho Fern Hanging Basket

Nephrolepis biserrata

The Macho Fern, scientifically known as Nephrolepis biserrata, makes a bold and distinctive statement when presented in a hanging basket. With its large, feathery fronds and robust, upright growth habit, the Macho Fern is a striking addition to any space. This hanging basket variety of fern brings a touch of tropical elegance, creating a lush and cascading display of greenery. Whether placed on a porch, patio, or indoors, the Macho Fern hanging basket adds a dynamic and vibrant element to the environment. Known for its easy care and resilience, this fern is an excellent choice for those seeking a visually impactful and low-maintenance plant for their collection.

Macho Fern

Macho Fern Care

Nephrolepis biserrata

Macho ferns in hanging baskets thrive when positioned outdoors in areas with partial to full shade. Ideal locations include spots with filtered sunlight or under the cover of porches and patio shades. It’s crucial to avoid direct sunlight exposure, especially during the intense afternoon hours, to prevent potential damage to the fern’s delicate fronds. When cultivated indoors, these ferns prefer medium to bright indirect light but can adapt to low-light conditions. The use of a sheer curtain helps diffuse harsh sunlight, safeguarding the macho fern from direct exposure.

Consistent moisture is key to the well-being of macho ferns. The soil should be kept consistently moist, ensuring it doesn’t dry out completely. Macho ferns are not tolerant of drought, so regular watering is essential for their health. Indoor macho ferns may require watering once or twice a week, adjusting the frequency based on temperature and environmental conditions.

The Macho Fern plant is rated for Zones 9 to 10.

The Macho fern is pet friendly!

Macho Ferns FAQ

Macho ferns in hanging baskets require care that includes placing them in areas with partial to full shade when outdoors and providing medium to bright indirect light when indoors. It’s crucial to avoid direct sunlight, especially during intense afternoon hours, and to keep the soil consistently moist, preventing it from drying out completely. Regular watering, typically once or twice a week, is essential for the health of macho ferns, adjusting the frequency based on temperature and environmental conditions.

Yes, macho ferns (Nephrolepis biserrata) are perennial plants. They are known for their longevity and resilience, growing year after year when provided with suitable growing conditions. As perennials, macho ferns can endure through different seasons, making them a lasting and attractive addition to gardens or indoor spaces.

Macho ferns are best suited for partial to full shade, especially when grown outdoors. While they can tolerate medium to bright indirect light indoors, direct sunlight exposure, particularly during the intense afternoon sun, should be avoided to prevent damage to the fern’s delicate fronds. Placing macho ferns in spots with filtered sunlight or under patio shades helps maintain their health and vitality.

Macho ferns, like many fern species, are considered non-toxic to cats. These ferns are generally safe for homes with feline companions. However, it’s essential to monitor pets and ensure they do not consume large quantities of any plant material. While macho ferns are not known to be harmful, it’s advisable to consult with a veterinarian if there are concerns about a pet’s interaction with indoor plants.

 

No false advertising. We use 1 Gallon (6 Inch), 3 Gallon (10 Inch), and 7 Gallon (14 Inch) pots or for hanging baskets we offer 10Inch or 12Inch diameter baskets. Want a plant to liven your home? A green friend to add to your garden, porch, or landscape? Check out our tropical plants!

We care. When you order from Tropical Plants of Florida, your order is not carelessly thrown in a box. First your plant is hand picked from our field by our experts. Then, it is prepped for shipping where we carefully wrap the base to ensure minimum soil spillage while your plant travels to you. After this a recycled paper sleeve is placed around your plant. If your plant is traveling to a colder climate, it gets extra special attention with a recycled blue jean plant-blanket for the ride.

Our promise. Our goal is to ship quality plants. If your plant has gone through our care filled shipping process and come out injured, TPoF is here for you. Please contact us as soon as possible with pictures of your plant.  

We offer shipping availability to all states excluding Alaska and Hawaii.

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  1. The ferns arrived in great condition, well packaged and are beautiful.

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  2. The macho fern arrived in the promised time-frame, exceptionally well packed to prevent damage during shipping. The fern was beautiful, large and full, already looking great in the large pot I use for macho ferns. In fact, I was so impressed by the plant that I immediately ordered one sent to some friends who had just moved into a new home with the perfect deck for a macho fern. I have no problems recommending this seller to others!

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