Rumohra Adiantiformis Leather Fern $15

Uses For Rumohra Leather Leaf

Rumohra adiantiformis is cultivated as an ornamental plant, mainly as a ground cover, and the cut foliage is also widely used in floral arrangements due to the longevity of its fronds.

The fern species has significant economic importance in Brazil – a large number of local people earn money by wild-harvesting and selling the cut foliage fronds.

hough they are not particularly high-maintenance, leatherleaf ferns do have specific light, soil and water requirements.

While rumohra adiantiformis plants need regular watering to thrive, they can survive with less frequent watering after they are fully established.

However, do not let them completely dry out as they only have moderate drought tolerance.

The plants are also intolerant to water with a high mineral concentration or is salty.

Fertilizing the plant with a half-strength liquid all purpose fertilizer once a month, during the growing season, helps to maintain the color and shine of its foliage.