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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comRepotting maidenhair ferns (3, 4, 5, 6 years old) in a large container. Seems to be two distinct plants.
Q1) Do I split it and replant in smaller pots or just replant?
Q2) What potting mix do I use?
Q3) How often should I replant or repot?
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1 Comment To "maidenhair ferns"
#1 Comment By Alisma On 08/25/2016 @ 9:43 pm
Yes, you can divide the plants to give them more growing space. Repot as needed, whenever the ferns outgrow their container. See this article for more:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/hpgen/should-you-repot-your-plant-happy-root-bound-house-plants.htm [1]
The best potting mix for maidenhair fern is one that contains a high proportion of peat moss mixed with organic matter.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/foliage/maidenhair-fern/maidenhair-fern-care.htm [2]