Kangaroo Paw Fern

Microsorum diversifolium

Not listed· unverifiedmoderate to keep
Kangaroo Paw Fern
Light
medium to bright indirect; no direct sun
Water
keep evenly moist; the creeping rhizomes store water, so it forgives a missed watering better than most ferns
Toxicity
not listed by the ASPCA. Microsorum are true ferns and none appear on the ASPCA toxic list, so it is generally regarded as pet-safe, but we have not been able to confirm this species specifically

Toxicity not independently confirmed: No ASPCA listing for this species. If you have pets, check with the ASPCA or your vet before bringing this one home.

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