
Crocodile Fern Microsorum Musifolium in coconut pot Plant
Crocodile Fern Microsorum Musifolium ( Plant is placed in portion of a Florida Coconut as if potted) The (Microsorum musifolium), Crocodile Fern gets its name due to its unique distinctive leathery appearance. that resembles the skin of a crocodile. This fern found in Southeast Asia and parts of Australia is an epiphyte that grows like Orchids and Broneliads on branches of trees. So like Orchids do not place in dirt. Plants can be mounted or if potted use a sphagnum moss / peat moss / fine bark mix. They have shallow roots so no deep pot needed. Plants make a gorgeous accent plant and easily mix with other tropicals. This beautiful plant can be kept both indoor and outdoor. When outside in zone 10, 11 year long, place in bright filtered light not direct sun. Bring inside in other areas when overnight temp falls below 40 degrees. Crocodile Fern is very easy to grow, tough and hardy specimens, flourishing with limited care. First and last photos are of a large mature plant. The remain