Humata Tyermanii Houseplant - White Rabbit Foots Fern

Meet the Humata tyermanii (White Rabbit Foots Fern)

Humata tyermanii, commonly known as the White Rabbit’s Foot Fern, is a fascinating tropical fern native to the forests of Southeast Asia. It is named for its soft, fuzzy white rhizomes that creep over the surface of the pot and resemble tiny rabbit’s feet. In the wild, this fern grows as an epiphyte on trees and rocks in warm, humid environments beneath the forest canopy. Its delicate, finely divided green fronds and unusual furry roots make it a wonderful choice for bathrooms or bright rooms with higher humidity.

Why You'll Love It

• Love lush, tropical greenery indoors
• Want a statement plant with unique leaves

Growing & Care

Semi shady spot to bright indirect light. Allow top inch of the soil to dry out between waters, using room temperature water. A balanced houseplant fertiliser. Left to grow, expect a spread of Up to 60 cm wide and a height of Up 60cm tall with time.

Repotting

Every 1 -2 years.

A Few Things to Watch For

• Overwatering or sitting in soggy soil
• Cold draughts
• Prolonged direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves