This intriguing perennial boasts masses of slender, ruffled leaflets, in a shade of fresh green, along with a central bold white stripe. Popular for being one of the easiest ferns to grow, your Pteris requires little maintenance all year round and is happy in a semi shaded spot. Be sure to add into a contemporary home, greenhouse or conservatory and watch it thrive to a height of 60cm, along with a spread of 50cm. Pteris cretica var. albolineata is a truly stunning fern whose wavy-edged, glossy green leaves boast a bold white central stripe. An RHS Award of Garden Merit winner, it’s one of the easiest indoor ferns to grow.
Place Pteris cretica var. albolineata in a bright spot out of direct sunlight. Keep lightly moist at all times. Cretan Brake Fern thrives in a high humidity environment so is ideal for bathrooms or kitchens; otherwise mist regularly. With a minimum temperature of 5C, it can be grown outside during the summer months.