Nephrolepis exaltata Vitale (szobapáfrány)
Nephrolepis exaltata 'Vitale' is a popular variety of fern, native to tropical and subtropical regions. This houseplant is valued for its glossy green leaves, with a delicate structure, that develop into a full and lush appearance.
The leaves, or fronds, are long, reaching up to 50-70 cm, and are divided into many small, linear leaflets arranged on both sides of the central stem. This complex frond structure gives the plant a textured look, adding a valuable decorative element to any room.
Caring for Nephrolepis exaltata 'Vitale' involves the following aspects:
Light: The plant prefers exposure to indirect light or partial shade. Strong direct light can burn the leaves.
Humidity: Being a tropical plant, the Vitale fern loves humidity. Provide a moist environment by regularly misting the leaves with water or placing the pot on a bed of wet stones.
Watering: Water when the top few centimeters of soil feel dry to the touch. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
Soil: The plant requires well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
Fertilizing: Apply a fertilizer for green plants once a month during the growing season (spring-summer).
Temperature: Nephrolepis exaltata 'Vitale' grows best at temperatures between 18-24 degrees Celsius. Avoid exposure to drafts and temperatures below 15 degrees Celsius.
Nephrolepis exaltata 'Vitale' will bring a touch of greenery and freshness to the room where it is placed.
The decorative pot is not included in the price.
Height with pot included approx. 30 cm