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Polystichum leveillei
Polystichum leveillei
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Polystichum leveillei is a fern species in the genus Polystichum, within the family Dryopteridaceae. It is a terrestrial shield fern native to parts of China.
Care Tips:
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Light: Prefers partial to full shade; avoid direct sunlight
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged; avoid letting soil dry out completely
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Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity conditions
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Temperature: Best in cool to mild temperatures (about 10–25 °C / 50–77 °F)
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Soil: Use well‑draining, organic‑rich soil (e.g., humus or forest floor mix)
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Fertilizer: Apply a diluted balanced fertilizer during the growing season
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Air circulation: Ensure good airflow to help prevent fungal diseases
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Maintenance: Remove old or damaged fronds to promote healthy new growth
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