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Microsorum pteropus "Thors Hammer"

Microsórum ptéropus

Family: Polypodiaceae
Genus: Microsorum

Difficulty

Very Easy

Light

Low to High

Usage

Epiphyte
Background
Midground

Ideal Conditions

Temperature

4-30°C(opt: 24°C)

CO2

5-40mg/L

pH

5-8

Nutrients

Description

A new variant of Microsorium pteropus was first imported, named and disseminated by Roland Strößner. Its growth resembles Microsorum pteropus "Trident", with leaves becoming much broader, making identification easy.

Microsorum pteropus "Thors Hammer"

Growth Rate

Slow

Nitrate (NO3): 10-50mg/L
Phosphate (PO4): 0.1-3mg/L
Potassium (K): 5-30mg/L
Iron (Fe): 0.01-0.5mg/L

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