Didymochlaena truncatula, commonly known as the Mahogany Maidenhair, is a graceful and elegant fern prized for its finely textured, delicate fronds that create a lush, arching appearance. Its rich green foliage adds a natural, tropical touch to any indoor space, making it ideal for tabletops, shelves, or hanging planters. This fern’s refined structure makes it a standout addition for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts.
Care Guide
Light: Bright, indirect light. Can tolerate medium light; avoid direct sun which can scorch fronds.
Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Mahogany Maidenhair ferns are sensitive to drying out.
Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist regularly or place near a humidifier for best growth.
Temperature: 60–75°F; protect from drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Soil: Well-draining, moisture-retentive potting mix rich in organic matter.
Why You’ll Love It
Delicate, finely textured fronds create a graceful, tropical look
Lush green foliage adds freshness and elegance to interiors
Compact, low-maintenance fern ideal for various display options
Hardy and long-lasting with proper care
Pet Safety
Didymochlaena truncatula (Mahogany Maidenhair) is generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it safe for pet-friendly homes.
Mahogany Maidenhair is a timeless indoor fern that brings elegance, lush greenery, and a touch of tropical sophistication to any living space.
