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Description
Selaginella Kraussiana 'Frosty Fern'A Lush, Wintry Indoor Accent The Frosty Fern (Selaginella kraussiana variegatus) is a unique and eye catching indoor plant known for its delicate, frost tipped fronds. Its bright green, feathery foliage dusted in soft white gives it a wintry, festive appearance year roundperfect for adding seasonal charm to shelves, desktops, terrariums, or bathrooms with good natural light. This humidity loving plant offers lush, bushy growth and is surprisingly low
A Lush, Wintry Indoor Accent
The Frosty Fern (Selaginella kraussiana variegatus) is a unique and eye-catching indoor plant known for its delicate, frost-tipped fronds. Its bright green, feathery foliage dusted in soft white gives it a wintry, festive appearance year-round—perfect for adding seasonal charm to shelves, desktops, terrariums, or bathrooms with good natural light.
This humidity-loving plant offers lush, bushy growth and is surprisingly low maintenance when kept evenly moist. Ideal for plant lovers seeking something distinctive, textural, and endlessly charming.
Plant Profile
- Botanical Name: Selaginella kraussiana
- Common Name(s): Frosty Fern, Winter Fern
- Family: Selaginellaceae
- Native Range: South & East Africa
Frosty Fern Care Guide
- Care Level: Moderate
- Light: Bright, indirect light
- Water: Keep soil consistently moist (never fully dry)
- Humidity: Medium to high
- Temperature: 60–80°F
- Feeding: Balanced houseplant fertilizer monthly (or biweekly in summer)
- Growth Habit: Bushy, compact
- Pests: Watch for mealybugs and spider mites
Fun Fact About the Frosty Fern
Despite its name, the Frosty Fern isn’t a true fern! It’s actually a type of spikemoss, prized for its soft texture, rich color, and resilient nature.
Cultivar History
Native to the tropics of Africa, Selaginella kraussiana has been grown for generations for its lush structure and adaptability. The variegated “Frosty Fern” cultivar rose in popularity thanks to its frosted tips—resembling freshly fallen snow. Today, it remains a beloved choice for terrariums and indoor gardens worldwide.
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