
Fairy Swords
Taxonomy
Myriopteris lindheimeri
Myriopteris
Pteridaceae
Polypodiales

How to care for Fairy Swords
How often to water your Fairy Swords

every 9
Fairy Swords 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
Finding light for Fairy Swords in your home

a window
Fairy Swords 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 Fairy Swords

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 Fairy Swords after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Fairy Swords
Fairy Swords
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.
