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Athyrium Parasnathense

Athyrium parasnathense

Ferns Difficulty: Easy

📖 About this plant

Athyrium parasnathense (‘Athyrium Parasnathense’ in Odia) is a fern of the Athyriaceae family, naturally found in India. The plant has traditional uses in medicine, agriculture, or as a timber/fuelwood species.

🧑‍🌾 Care requirements

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Light

Partial to full shade

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Water

Keep constantly moist

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Humidity

High (60-80%)

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Temperature

15-25°C

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Soil

Well-draining loam rich in organic matter

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Fertilizer

Diluted balanced NPK monthly

📋 Plant facts

🌍 Origin
Indian Subcontinent
📏 Max height
0.3-2 m
📐 Spread
0.3-1 m
🕰️ Bloom time
Spring
🎨 Bloom color
White-yellow
🍃 Foliage color
Green
⏳ Lifespan
40+ years
📈 Growth rate
Slow
☠️ Toxicity
Non-toxic
🌱 Propagation
Spores, division

🛡️ Health & Safety

🐾 Pet safe ✅ Non-toxic

Non-toxic

Common issues

  • Leaf spot, caterpillar defoliation

💡 Care tips

  1. Plant in well-draining soil with appropriate light. Tolerates Indian tropical conditions.
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