Many growers have in their collection various types of ferns. It is impossible to attribute them to unpretentious plants, since for most of them a certain moisture and shadowing is required, and a violation of the conditions of the contents can be detrimental to plants.
If you do not know what kinds of ferns are and believe that they can grow only on the windowsill, then you are deeply mistaken. The world of ferns is diverse, and they can grow in rooms, gardens, forests and even in water. Let's find out more about this.
Types of ferns
Varieties of ferns for growing in an apartment or a winter garden are huge, but we will consider only the most popular, loved by many growers.
Venenin Hair
This plant belongs to the genus Adianum, in which there are about 200 varieties. What is so good about Venin hair? The fact is that of all kinds of indoor ferns, this one possesses the best qualities - less requirements for moisture and watering, as well as illumination.
The plant received its name for the fact that in ancient times women fouled the root of this fern, which grew in the crevices of rocks, and used to strengthen hair. Venus of hair has a weightless crown, consisting of small leaves of light green color.
Nephrolepsis
This is the most common type of ferns for rooms. It is used not only to decorate living rooms, but also for various institutions. He is as hardy as Adianthum, which is very important for careless flower growers or those who can not look after the green pets every minute.
Some species of Nephrolipsis reach a truly gigantic size - about 3 meters in circumference, but for this they need a large area of residence, and not constrained conditions.
Types of garden ferns
But not only in the room you can find a fern. This is a magnificent plant for planting shady gardens and unsightly places on the site. Perhaps the most interesting of these is the Ostrich Feather or Strausnik. The curved ends of the leaves create a fancy pattern, and when the plant grows into a lush bush in summer, it is impossible to take its eyes off of it.
Orlyak common - the simplest fern, which can be found both in parks and forests, and on the plot. The plant is rather unprincipled and wants from the owner
Types of aquarium ferns
And even in the aquatic environment, there are ubiquitous ferns. They mostly represent the aquarium flora and are different in appearance, but they all belong to the same group of plants.
This is a very popular Indian water fern, Thai, horn-like, shlitovnikovy. In addition to the landscaping of the aquarium uses Marsilia, Bolbitis, the neighborhood with which they share different types of moss.