Microsorum 'Crocodyllus' 12cm
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Normal price €8,00Microsorum 'Crocodyllus' 12cm Care & Tips
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Family: Polypodiaceae • Pot diameter: 12 cm • Height: 40 cm
The fern with crocodile skin 🐊
Microsorum 'Crocodyllus' stands out with leaves patterned like crocodile skin. A tropical, resilient indoor fern that thrives in humidity and bright indirect light.
Bright spot with no direct sun. Keep soil consistently moist, raise humidity with pebble tray or humidifier, protect from drafts.
Microsorum musifolium is native to tropical Southeast Asia and Australia. Often grows epiphytically on trunks and branches in humid, shaded forests.
The cultivar 'Crocodyllus' was selected for its striking crocodile-like leaf pattern and more compact growth, making it highly decorative indoors.
| 🔎 Item | Details |
|---|---|
| 🌿 Species | Microsorum musifolium 'Crocodyllus' |
| 🪴 Pot/Size | 12 cm • 40 cm height |
| 🔆 Light | Bright indirect, no direct sun |
| 💧 Watering | Frequent–light, keep slightly moist |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 16–27°C (not < 12°C) |
| 📈 Growth | Epiphytic/semi-epiphytic, tufted |
| 🐾 Toxicity | Non-toxic — safe for kids & pets |
🐊 Unique crocodile-like leaf texture.
💦 Humidity lover — perfect for bathrooms/kitchens.
🐾 Safe for homes with kids & pets.
🧬 Family Polypodiaceae; rhizomatous fern.
🌿 Adapts to lower light via large leaf surface.
💧 Best with 50–70% relative humidity.
Bright indirect; if leaf edges scorch, move further from window or filter light.
When top 1–2 cm of soil is dry; keep slightly moist, never soggy.
Ideally 16–27°C; avoid drops below 12°C and cold drafts.
Loose, airy mix (peat/bark/perlite) or orchid-style blend with airflow.
© Original plant description by Greenleaf Garden Center. All rights reserved. | Το κείμενο αποτελεί πρωτότυπο υλικό. Απαγορεύεται η αντιγραφή (Νόμος 2121/1993).
🔎 Note: Due to natural variation, the plant you receive may differ slightly from the photo. Size, form or coloring depends on season, conditions and the nature of each plant.