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New at Plantje van Mandje: Pyrrosia lingua 'Cristata'!
This unique fern is loved for its sturdy, leathery leaves with playful, curled edges. With this cutting box, you'll receive three healthy cuttings, perfect for both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts.


Contents of the Cutting Box:

  • 3 healthy Pyrrosia lingua 'Cristata' cuttings (carefully selected)
  • Sustainably packaged for optimal protection during transport

About the Pyrrosia lingua 'Cristata'

The Pyrrosia lingua 'Cristata' is an epiphytic fern native to East Asia, where it grows on tree bark or rocks in the wild. This unique fern stands out due to:

  • Leaf Shape: Sturdy, leathery leaves resembling a tongue with a curled, "crested" edge (Cristata form).
  • Growth Habit: A slow-growing, compact plant – ideal for small spaces or as a special addition to your plant collection.
  • Unique Texture: The velvety underside of the leaves is covered with fine spores.

Care Tips for the Pyrrosia lingua 'Cristata'

To help your cuttings grow into strong, healthy plants, follow these simple care guidelines:

Light:

  • Place the fern in partial shade or indirect light.
  • Avoid direct sunlight, as it can damage the leaves.

Watering:

  • Keep the soil lightly moist, but prevent the roots from sitting in water.
  • Preferably use filtered or rainwater to avoid limescale buildup.

Soil:

  • Use a well-draining, airy substrate, such as potting soil mixed with orchid bark or perlite.
  • A pot with drainage holes helps prevent root rot.

Why Choose This Cutting Box?

  • Unique Variety: A rare fern you won’t find everywhere.
  • Perfect Gift: Ideal for plant lovers and collectors.
  • Easy to Care For: Suitable for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts.

Cuttingbox 3 x Pyrrosia lingua ‘Cristata’

€19.50Price
  • Tropical / hardy fern

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