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Giant Brake (Pteris tripartita)

Pteris tripartita is a large, terrestrial fern with elegant, deeply divided fronds, often found in shaded, humid environments. It brings lush, tropical appeal to suitable

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Sunlight

Bright, indirect light

Watering

Keep consistently moist

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Average room temperature

Fertilizer

Light feeding during growing season

Care Requirements

Light

Bright, indirect light

Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch fronds

Watering

Keep consistently moist

Avoid waterlogged conditions

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Average room temperature

Prefers 18-24°C, avoid cold drafts

Fertilizer

Light feeding during growing season

Use diluted balanced liquid fertilizer

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Fern

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Pot, Garden

Lifespan

Perennial

Plant Height

1-2 m

Spread

1-1.5 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Fronds

Optimal Sunlight Lux

1500

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Synonyms
Litobrochia tripartita (Sw.) C.Presl
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classPolypodiopsida
  • orderPolypodiales
  • familyPteridaceae
  • genusPteris
  • speciesPteris tripartita
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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