Species Name: Pellaea rotundifolia Common Name(s): Button Fern Defining Characteristics: Round, dark green button-shaped leaves Smaller fern species Drought tolerant fern with lower water requirements Endemic to New Zealand Recommended Pot Size: Small - Medium Josh’s Frogs offers a wide variety of supplies for all of your indoor gardening needs. Temperature Requirement (°F): Above 65° Humidity: Moderate (30-70%) Watering Frequency: Moderate. Allow soil to dry out between waterings. Lighting: Partial Shade Soil Type: Well draining potting soil or a prepared soil mixture such as Josh's Frogs Potting Soil Growth Rate: Moderate Height at Maturity: Up to 10 inches Origin: New Zealand Regional Locality: Widespread in lowland to montane areas throughout the country in damp rocky areas, with light shade USDA Hardiness Zone: 8-10 Care Notes: May wilt when exposed to oversaturated conditions. Allow soil to dry before watering. Shipping Notes: As a good practice, Josh's Frogs recommends washing all plants thoroughly removing as much soil as possible with dechlorinated water before placing them in their final home. Live plants may vary in color, size, and appearance. The plant pictured is in a 2.5 inch pot.
