Thrives in medium to bright indirect light, but can tolerate low indirect light.
Watering requirements
Water weekly, allowing soil to dry out half way down between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light. This plant can benefit from extra humidity.
Is this plant pet-friendly?
This is a pet-friendly plant!
Fun Fact
In the wild, this blue beauty is an epiphyte, meaning it naturally grows tucked into mossy tree branches or limestone cliffs rather than in soil. This unique lifestyle allows it to "catch" nutrients and moisture directly from the air.
Plant Origin
Southeast Asia
Common Sad Plant Signs
Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Blue Oil Fern:
Pale green leaves, dry potting mix:
Thirsty plant, underwatered
Yellowing lower leaves, wet potting mix:
Overwatered
Leaf drop, dry potting mix:
Thirsty plant, underwatered
Leaf drop, moist potting mix:
Not enough light
Brown, crispy leaves:
Low humidity
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