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Moss, Ferns & Cryptogams
ljpother

Identify and clean up fern

17 years ago

I have a fern I split and re potted. I don't think I cleaned it up enough and wonder if I should split it again and cut down some of the top growth. I am not sure where the new fronds are coming from or whether I trimmed roots off or not.

Fern a

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Fern a close up of dead portion of plant

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Fern b showing top growth

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Any help is appreciated.

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