Kangaroo Paw Fern 8 Inches
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Kangaroo Paw Fern, the fern that's too cool to need constant attention. It’s happy with a spot of indirect light and a weekly water—unless you’re planning on forgetting it exists. It won’t complain, but it might side-eye you. Ideal for the low-effort plant lover.
Default Nursery Pot or Upgrade to a Chic Chive Pot
Our plants come in the standard nursery pot unless you opt for one of our snazzy Chive pots. Keep in mind, each plant is a unique snowflake—size, shape, and quirks may vary. We do our best to deliver a plant that resembles the online glam shot and will thrive in your home, but perfection is a tall order.
Pick Up for Free or Get it Delivered Same-Day
For fourteen bucks, we'll deliver your new leafy friend across Toronto—cheaper than therapy, pricier than a TTC fare. Or schlep to our Queen West shop, where the air is thick with oxygen and the quiet desperation of millennials seeking purpose through plant parenthood.
For those with botanical FOMO, our same-day delivery hotline awaits (437-777-5021). Just ring up our sleep-deprived plant pushers, ready to enable your chlorophyll addiction at a moment's notice.
All Our Online Plants Are Hanging Out at Our Downtown Toronto Store Too
Yearning for a taste of horticultural enlightenment? Drag your carbon-based form to our Queen St. West sanctuary of sap and soil. Here, nestled between overpriced coffee shops and vintage stores selling someone's grandfather's suits, we dispense leafy wisdom like modern-day Druids. We're not just plant peddlers; we're chlorophyll cognoscenti, the Mensa of mulch, if you will. Come, let us dazzle you with our botanical brilliance. We're smarter than Google, if Google had roots.
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702 Queen St. W.,
Toronto, ON M6J 1E7
We are open for in-store shopping
Mon to Thurs: 12pm - 7pm
Fri to Sun: 11am - 7pm
Pro Indoor Plant Care Tip
How to take care of your Fern
Care Level: Skilled (Moderate)
My therapist suggested I care for a plant to boost my self-esteem. "It's moderately easy," she said, "just a smidge more demanding than a goldfish." I once had a goldfish that faked its own death to escape me, so this wasn't exactly comforting. The plant came with instructions to water on a "regular schedule," as if I had any concept of regularity in my life. I've set more alarms for this chlorophyll-filled drama queen than I have for my own meals. It's been alive for three days now. I'm starting to suspect it might be plastic.
Sun Light: Indirect
Lucky you! Your plant gets to play vampire - no direct sun gazing allowed, darling. But don't worry, it's not a total recluse. Early bird or night owl? Both work! For the drama queen in your plant, try a sheer curtain filter - très chic. Most homes are basically plant paparazzi-free zones anyway. Just find that sweet spot where your leafy diva can bask in the limelight without getting a sunburn. Bright, indirect light is the plant equivalent of perfect mood lighting. Your peace lily will be living its best life, sans sunglasses!
Light: Medium-Bright
Well, aren't you blessed with a low-maintenance green diva? This leafy superstar thrives in the limelight but won't throw a tantrum in medium light. Fancy a prime spot? Try the room's center stage - you know, that sweet spot between "window adjacent" and "middle of nowhere." It's like the Goldilocks zone for plants! And get this: your chlorophyll companion is basically a living mood ring. More light? It'll stretch out like it's at a yoga retreat. Less light? It'll play it cool. Who knew plants could be such adaptable drama queens? Shine on, you crazy diamond!
Water: When half way dry
what a delightful little water connoisseur you've got there! This green gem prefers its soil on the drier side - think of it as a spa day for roots. A week between drinks is usually perfect, but who doesn't love a bit of flexibility? Just keep an eye out for those adorable droopy leaves - that's your plant's charming way of saying "Hydration, please!" Brighter spots might make it a tad thirstier, while shadier nooks turn it into a water-sipping master. Remember, a touch of thirst keeps your leafy friend robust and thriving. Happy plant, happy life!
Humidity: High
Well, aren't these leafy divas just living their best tropical fantasy? A daily mist is their version of a luxury spa treatment - talk about high maintenance! If you're feeling fancy, why not throw in a personal humidifier? It's like a full-time butler for your plant's atmospheric needs. Don't fret if you can't keep up with their humidity demands though. They won't dramatically wilt away, but they might sport some fashionably crunchy leaf edges - think of it as the plant equivalent of a bad hair day. Embrace the drama, darling!
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Meet Fern
Ah, ferns. Nature's little overachievers. These leafy time travelers have been strutting their photosynthetic stuff since before dinosaurs were a twinkle in evolution's eye. Picture it: 300 million years of uninterrupted frond-flaunting. While other plants came and went, ferns just kept on keeping on, spreading their spores and living their best prehistoric lives.
Now, with over 12,000 varieties, they're like the Baskin-Robbins of the plant world. Want a fern that looks like a bird's nest? Got it. How about one that resembles a maidenhair? No problem. There's a fern for every occasion, every nook, every cranny.
But these verdant veterans aren't just pretty faces. Oh no, they're the air purifiers par excellence of the botanical realm. While other plants might dabble in cleaning the air, ferns have turned it into an art form. They're like the neat freaks of the forest floor, constantly tidying up the atmosphere with their frilly fronds.
So next time you spot a fern, give it a nod. It's seen things you wouldn't believe.
