About

Oleandra articulata is an epiphytic or terrestrial fern producing the characteristic simple, strap-shaped fronds of the genus from creeping rhizomes. A rewarding fern for a shaded, moist, warm greenhouse.

About the genus

Oleandra are epiphytic or terrestrial ferns with creeping, scaly rhizomes and simple, strap-shaped fronds. Grown in shaded, moist, warm greenhouses.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.