Hare's-Foot Fern (Davallia canariensis)
Hare's-foot Fern (Davallia canariensis) is a striking houseplant known for its fuzzy, creeping rhizomes that resemble a rabbit's foot. It features delicate, lacy fronds.
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Sunlight
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
A well-draining, peat-based potting mix is ideal. A mix formulated for ferns or houseplants with added perlite or bark chips works well.
Temperature
Prefers average room temperatures.
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Avoid direct sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in winter.
A well-draining, peat-based potting mix is ideal. A mix formulated for ferns or houseplants with added perlite or bark chips works well.
Prefers average room temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-24°C.
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.
Do not fertilize in fall and winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Hanging
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.6-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Fronds
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classPolypodiopsida
- orderPolypodiales
- familyDavalliaceae
- genusDavallia
- speciesDavallia canariensis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No