How To Grow Lemon Button Fern? 

Easy Way To Garden Amanda Remington

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Lemon Button fern is known for its long stems with little tiny button-shaped leaves.

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It’s small, easy to grow, and loves moisture making it an ideal plant for bathrooms and kitchens

We will help you grow this plant without any problems!

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Moderate indirect light

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Growing conditions 

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Well-draining, light and slightly acidic soil

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Ideal climate: 65 - 80 °F (18 - 27 °C) High humidity

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Fertilize every three months during growing season

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Remove dead or dried foliage to improve aesthetics

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Growing tips 

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Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy

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Remove lemon button fern from the container carefully

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Find a good spot to divide the rhizome

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Propagation via division

Divide the rhizome by hand gently, breaking as few roots as possible

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Plant the divided fern into a new container and care for it as described before

That's the basic knowledge on growing and caring for Lemon Button Fern. Read our full guide to learn about pest prevention and most common problems with this plant!

Read more in our detailed article

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