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Argyrochosma nivea
Tier 2 Difficulty: hard Water: high Light: full_shade
Temperature
15–37 °C
Soil pH
6–7
Hardiness
Zone 8–11
Click count
11
Observations
9
Description
Source: leafsnapArgyrochosma nivea is an Andean fern species in the genus Argyrochosma.
Care Guide
💧 Water
☀️ Light Full shade
Argyrochosma nivea is native to habitats such as forest understories or rocky areas that provide natural shade. It prefers Full Shade but can tolerate Partial Sun.
Ideal: Full shade
🌡️ Temperature 15–37.8°C
Ideal temperature: 15–37.8°C
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil 6-7
Soil pH: 6-7
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity
Characteristics
- Plant Type
- Fern
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Argyrochosma
- Family
- Pteridaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 8-11
- Mature Height
- 10 cm to 30 cm
- Mature Spread
- 15 cm to 25 cm
- Leaf Color
- Silver, Light Green
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Planting Time
- Summer, Autumn
- Native Area
- Brazil, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru