{"product_id":"green-flame-fern-microsorum-punctatum-green-flame","title":"Green Flame Fern (Microsorum punctatum 'Green Flame')","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA glossy, crested fern with a shape unlike any frilly fern.\u003c\/strong\u003e The green flame fern (Microsorum punctatum 'Green Flame') is a tropical, evergreen fern with wavy, upright fronds that ruffle and crest at the tips. The thick, glossy fronds hold their shape and look sculptural on a shelf or table. This page covers green flame fern care and common fern questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy you'll like it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a conversation piece that does not look like a typical fern, and its leathery fronds are tougher than the delicate kinds. It likes the same bright, filtered light and steady moisture as other tropical ferns, so it is easy to place next to your other plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA live green flame fern in a 4\" grower's nursery pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare card\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, filtered light. Avoid harsh direct sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the soil lightly moist, never waterlogged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose, rich, well-draining mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appreciates extra humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 1 to 2 feet tall indoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePets:\u003c\/strong\u003e We don't make a pet-safety claim for this plant. Keep it out of reach of pets that like to chew leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for a green flame fern?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGive it bright, filtered light and keep the soil evenly moist but never soggy. Use a loose, airy mix and keep it away from cold drafts and hot, dry vents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are ferns hard to keep alive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost ferns dry out quickly and dislike dry air. The fix is steady moisture, bright indirect light and some humidity, which this fern has an easier time with than the delicate kinds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo ferns stay green all year?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe green flame fern is evergreen, so it keeps its fronds through the year as long as it stays warm, moist and out of cold drafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I bury the rhizome of a green flame fern?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Keep the creeping rhizome at the soil surface rather than buried, which helps prevent rot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50668387172450,"sku":"4_FERN_GREEN.FLAME","price":30.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/1646\/1154\/files\/green-flame-fern-microsorum-punctatum-green-flame-palma-main.jpg?v=1792073102","url":"https:\/\/palmaplants.com\/products\/green-flame-fern-microsorum-punctatum-green-flame","provider":"Palma Botanical Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}