Botanical Name: Microsorum diversifolium
Common Name(s): Fern 'Kangaroo Paw'
Description: This Australian fern grows long indented leaves with a dark green color and glossy shine. Versatile and adaptable, Kangaroo ferns are suitable for any indoor environment. Care is similar to most other ferns, preferring indirect light and moisture.
Light Requirements: Low to medium indirect light
Watering Requirements: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy
Suitable for: Bright living rooms, sunrooms, and warm humid spots.
Extra details: Average mature size: 1-4 feet. Completely safe for cats and dogs.
Fun Fact: Traditionally used in Australian gardens, the Kangaroo Paw fern is valued for its adaptability and ability to thrive in low-light conditions.