
Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern
Also known as
Alsophila boninsimensis, Alsophila confucii, Alsophila decipiens, Alsophila fauriei, Alsophila taiwaniana, Amphicosmia decipiens, Cyathea austrosinica, Cyathea boninsimensis, Cyathea confucii, Cyathea decipiens, Cyathea fauriei, Cyathea spinulosa, Cyathea taiwaniana, Hemitelia beddomei, Hemitelia boninsimensis and Hemitelia decipiens
Taxonomy
Alsophila spinulosa
Alsophila
Cyatheaceae
Cyatheales

How to care for Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern

How often to water your Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern

every 9
Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9

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Finding light for Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern in your home

a window
Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern
Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 3ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
