Bipinnate Lace Fern
Taxonomy
Microlepia x bipinnata
Microlepia
Dennstaedtiaceae
Polypodiales
How to care for Bipinnate Lace Fern
How often to water your Bipinnate Lace Fern
every 7
Bipinnate Lace Fern needs 0.5 cups of water every 7 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
7
Finding light for Bipinnate Lace Fern in your home
a window
Bipinnate Lace Fern 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 Bipinnate Lace 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 it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Bipinnate Lace Fern after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Bipinnate Lace Fern
Bipinnate Lace Fern
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 7 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.