Plant Care ET Fern

ET Fern

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ET Fern has a Fast grower plant personality Fast grower
ET Fern has a Large, lush leaves plant personality Large, lush leaves

Also known as

Frog Foot Fern, Caterpillar Fern and Grub Fern

Taxonomy

Goniophlebium formosanum 'Cristatum'
Goniophlebium
Polypodiaceae
Polypodiales

How to care for ET Fern

💦 Water

How often to water your ET Fern

Water needs for ET Fern
0.5 cups
every 9

ET Fern 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.

Calculate water needs of ET Fern

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for ET Fern in your home

Light needs and placement for plant ET Fern: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

ET Fern may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of ET Fern in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize ET Fern

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for ET Fern: 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 ET Fern after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for ET Fern

ET Fern

ET Fern


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft 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.

What other plant parents say

ET Fern has a Fast grower plant personality Fast grower 1
ET Fern has a Large, lush leaves plant personality Large, lush leaves 1
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01/06/2022

Loves water & sunlight.

Fast grower Fast grower
Large, lush leaves Large, lush leaves

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