Prolonged False Bracken
Taxonomy
Diplazium prolongatum
Diplazium
Aspleniaceae
Polypodiales
How to care for Prolonged False Bracken
How often to water your Prolonged False Bracken
every 9
Prolonged False Bracken needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t 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
Finding light for Prolonged False Bracken in your home
a window
Prolonged False Bracken can tolerate being far from a window and light source.
Place it less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪.
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How to fertilize Prolonged False Bracken
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 it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Prolonged False Bracken after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Prolonged False Bracken
Prolonged False Bracken
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 6ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.