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Pteris Albo-Lineata (Silver Ribbon Fern)

Pteris Albo-Lineata (Silver Ribbon Fern)

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Buy Pteris Albo-Lineata Variegated Silver Stripe Fern

The Pteris albo-lineata, also known as the Silver Ribbon Fern or Variegated Brake Fern, is a stunning indoor plant featuring distinctive silver-white stripes along each delicate frond. Native to South Africa, this variegated fern brings elegant foliage and natural air-purifying qualities to your home. Perfect for bright indirect light conditions, the Pteris albo-lineata is an easy-care plant suitable for beginners and experienced plant collectors alike.

Why You'll Love It:

  • Variegated Fronds: The delicate, arching fronds of Pteris albo-lineata showcase a unique variegation pattern, with a prominent silver stripe running down the center of each frond. This striking contrast adds visual interest and a touch of elegance to its overall appearance.  

  • Air-Purifying: Like many ferns, Pteris albo-lineata helps to purify the air by removing harmful toxins, creating a healthier and more refreshing environment in your home or office.  

  • Easy Care: This fern is relatively easy to care for, making it a great choice for both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts. It thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers evenly moist soil.  

  • Versatile: This fern can be grown in pots, hanging baskets, or even terrariums, adding a touch of greenery to any setting.  

Expanded Care Section (Add after existing care tips)

Complete Care Guide for Pteris Albo-Lineata:

Light Requirements: Bright, indirect sunlight is ideal for your silver stripe fern. Avoid direct sun which can scorch the delicate variegated fronds. North or east-facing windows work perfectly.

Watering Guide: Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged. The Pteris albo-lineata prefers regular watering—check soil moisture every 2-3 days during growing season.

Temperature & Humidity: Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C. As a tropical fern, it loves humidity levels of 50-80%. Use a humidifier or pebble tray for optimal growth.

Soil Mix: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in peat moss or coco coir with added perlite for aeration.

Propagation: Easily propagated through division when repotting your variegated brake fern.

What You'll Receive:

  • The plant pictured is a representation of what you will receive. Each plant is unique and may vary slightly in size and shape.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to add a touch of natural elegance and cleaner air to your home!

The succulent plant housed in the black pot comes in a 100mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. This will be shipped with the pot.

FAQ Section

Is Pteris albo-lineata easy to care for? Yes, the silver ribbon fern is considered beginner-friendly. It requires bright indirect light, consistent moisture, and moderate humidity.

What is the difference between Pteris albo-lineata and Pteris cretica? While both are brake ferns, Pteris albo-lineata features more prominent silver-white variegation running down the center of each frond.

Can Pteris albo-lineata grow in low light? This variegated fern prefers bright indirect light. Low light may cause the silver variegation to fade and slow growth.

Is Pteris albo-lineata pet safe? Yes, Pteris albo-lineata is non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it a pet-friendly indoor plant choice.

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