How often should I water my Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling)?

Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly . Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

How much sunlight does my Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) need?

Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

What type of soil should I use for my Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling)?

Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) does best in well-draining soil . A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

Should I fertilize my Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling)?

Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) grows very slowly and doesn’t require added fertilizer . Replacing your plant’s potting soil once a year should provide them with more than enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

What is the growth pattern for Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling)?

Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.

Can Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) be grown outdoors?

USDA Hardiness Zone Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 3a-8b . Find your local hardiness zone here .

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Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling)

Also known as

Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling), Goldie's wood fern and giant wood fern

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Dryopteris goldieana

Genus

Dryopteris

Family

Dryopteridaceae

Order

Polypodiales

How to care for Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling)

Water

How often to water your Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling)

Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Madison, Wisconsin.

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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Light

Check the growing potential in your area

A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

Madison, Wisconsin

25% Very Low

Growing Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) in Madison right now

Sunlight will increase by 37.7% ☀️

January 25th, 2023

Madison is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!

The amount of sunlight in Madison is expected to increase by 37.7% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 7.5 megajoules of energy per m² pe…

Daylight will increase by 1.1 hours 📈

January 27th, 2023

This month, Madison is getting an average of 5.7 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.

Hours of daylight will increase by 12% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 10.1 total hours of dayli…

Light needs and placement for plant Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling): 1ft from a window

Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Madison, Wisconsin ⛅.

Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling)

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling): repot after 2X growth

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 Dryopteris goldiana (incorrect spelling) after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.