microsorum
thailandicum
thailandicum
Care level
Medium
This unique epiphyte stands out with its tiny, round leaves that grow in tight clusters along thin, creeping stems, creating a delicate cascade effect. Unlike its larger relatives, it forms dense mats of miniature foliage that look like strings of green pearls, making it perfect for terrariums and mounted displays.
Care & maintenance
Light
All areas of your interior that are roughly equidistant between shade and sun. These areas benefit from slight brightness throughout the day.
Temperature
Warm (64.4°F - 86°F)
Fertilization frequency
Low
Once per season.
Soil
Choose a Epiphyte mix: An extremely well-draining, airy substrate that mimics tree bark. Allows roots to breathe while providing intermittent moisture.
If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:
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Pot
Wide/Shallow
Prefer a pot that is wider than it is deep.
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Features
Size & growth
Small
Trailing
Slow growth
This plant grows slowly. It can reach up to 12 inches in height or spread.
It spreads horizontally, often along the ground.
Toxicity
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Reproduction & propagation
Fruits & flowers
Non-flowering & not self-pollinating
The microsorum thailandicum cannot produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.