
Crocodile Fern
The Exotic Crocodile Patterned House Plant You’re Missing Calling all animal print and house plant lovers! The Crocodile Fern is the ultimate crossover for you. This unique fern comes coated with a crocodile skin pattern and texture on the leaves. Bright green in color, it will add a truly exotic look and feel to your house plant collection. Native to Southeast Asia and Australia, the Crocodile Fern grows as an epiphyte (a plant that grows on other plants). The leaves have a leathery feel and curl up at the edges, growing similar in shape to a crocodile tail. The fronds grow in tight clusters around 5-10 inches in length. Most people grow the Crocodile Fern as a house plant, but it also works well in containers outside in zones 10-11. They enjoy partial, indirect light and prefer lightweight, moist soil. Crocodile Ferns grow at a moderate rate and can reach 2-3 ft high and 1-2 ft wide. A non-toxic plant, the Crocodile Fern works well in all kinds of homes. The plant likes humidity, an