{"product_id":"fern-nicholas-diamond","title":"Fern Nicholas Diamond","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8i74hv\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"24\"\u003eNicholas Diamond Fern\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eNicholas Diamond Fern is a compact, evergreen fern admired for its dense, finely textured foliage and elegant arching fronds. Its lush green growth creates a soft, layered appearance that brings freshness and natural texture to indoor spaces, shaded patios, and tropical-style gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eThe delicate fronds form a full, rounded plant with a refined appearance that complements both modern and traditional settings. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for decorative containers, hanging baskets, and mass plantings in sheltered positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"572\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"589\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eNicholas Diamond Fern is valued for its vibrant green foliage, dense growth, and graceful form. The finely divided fronds create a soft visual contrast when combined with broad-leaf tropical plants and flowering species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003eIts compact size and relatively low maintenance requirements make it suitable for homes, offices, courtyards, and commercial plant displays. When provided with adequate moisture and humidity, it maintains an attractive appearance throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"18918vg\" data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eGrowth Habit and Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003eThis fern grows as a dense clump of arching fronds emerging from a central crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003eUnder ideal conditions, Nicholas Diamond Fern typically reaches 30–60 cm in height and 40–80 cm in width. Growth is moderate to fast during warmer periods when moisture levels are consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1evwddo\" data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"73xha0\" data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003ePrefers bright, indirect light or filtered shade. It thrives in protected indoor positions and shaded outdoor areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1597\"\u003eAvoid direct sunlight, which can cause frond burn and discolouration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"mebt03\" data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eKeep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water regularly, particularly during warmer months, and do not allow the soil to dry out completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ynopa7\" data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eA rich, organic, well-draining potting mix is ideal. The soil should retain moisture while allowing excess water to drain freely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3imbco\" data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003eTemperature and Humidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003ePerforms best in temperatures between 15°C and 28°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003eHigh humidity is preferred for optimal foliage quality. Dry conditions may result in brown leaf tips and reduced vigour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"s27ty0\" data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2137\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003eRemove damaged, ageing, or discoloured fronds as required to maintain a neat appearance and encourage fresh growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2353\"\u003eApply a balanced liquid fertiliser during spring and summer to support healthy foliage development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2420\"\u003eRepot every few years if the plant becomes crowded or root-bound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2425\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1lt9dvm\" data-start=\"2427\" data-end=\"2443\"\u003eCommon Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2533\"\u003eBrown leaf tips are often caused by low humidity, underwatering, or exposure to dry air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2601\"\u003eYellowing fronds may indicate excessive watering or poor drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2603\" data-end=\"2658\"\u003eDirect sunlight can damage foliage and cause scorching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2660\" data-end=\"2723\"\u003eSpider mites may occasionally occur in dry indoor environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2725\" data-end=\"2728\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"mu966k\" data-start=\"2730\" data-end=\"2745\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2785\"\u003eNicholas Diamond Fern is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2787\" data-end=\"2966\"\u003eIndoor containers and decorative pots\u003cbr data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2827\"\u003eHanging baskets\u003cbr data-start=\"2842\" data-end=\"2845\"\u003eCovered patios and courtyards\u003cbr data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2877\"\u003eBathroom plant displays\u003cbr data-start=\"2900\" data-end=\"2903\"\u003eTropical and subtropical gardens\u003cbr data-start=\"2935\" data-end=\"2938\"\u003eShaded landscape plantings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2968\" data-end=\"3059\"\u003eIts fine foliage texture makes it an excellent companion plant for larger tropical species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3061\" data-end=\"3064\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8r6oui\" data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3097\"\u003eSpecification and Care Chart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3798\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3122\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3122\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3111\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"3111\" data-end=\"3122\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"3148\" data-end=\"3798\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3148\" data-end=\"3187\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3148\" data-end=\"3162\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3187\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNicholas Diamond Fern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3188\" data-end=\"3219\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3188\" data-end=\"3201\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3201\" data-end=\"3219\"\u003eEvergreen fern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3254\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3236\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMature Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3236\" data-end=\"3254\"\u003e30 cm to 60 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3255\" data-end=\"3288\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3255\" data-end=\"3270\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMature Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3270\" data-end=\"3288\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e40 cm to 80 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3289\" data-end=\"3328\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3289\" data-end=\"3304\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3304\" data-end=\"3328\"\u003eDense, arching clump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3329\" data-end=\"3363\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3329\" data-end=\"3343\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGrowth Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3343\" data-end=\"3363\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eModerate to fast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3364\" data-end=\"3417\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3364\" data-end=\"3383\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eLight Conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3383\" data-end=\"3417\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBright indirect light to shade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3418\" data-end=\"3452\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3418\" data-end=\"3436\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDirect Sunlight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3452\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNot suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3453\" data-end=\"3501\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3453\" data-end=\"3474\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWatering Frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3474\" data-end=\"3501\"\u003eKeep consistently moist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3502\" data-end=\"3550\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3502\" data-end=\"3514\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSoil Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3514\" data-end=\"3550\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRich, organic, well-draining mix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3551\" data-end=\"3587\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3551\" data-end=\"3574\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDrainage Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3574\" data-end=\"3587\"\u003eEssential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3588\" data-end=\"3624\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3588\" data-end=\"3608\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3608\" data-end=\"3624\"\u003e15°C to 28°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3625\" data-end=\"3654\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3625\" data-end=\"3636\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3636\" data-end=\"3654\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHigh preferred\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3655\" data-end=\"3710\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3655\" data-end=\"3668\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFertiliser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3668\" data-end=\"3710\"\u003eLight feeding during spring and summer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3711\" data-end=\"3750\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3711\" data-end=\"3731\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMaintenance Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3731\" data-end=\"3750\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eLow to moderate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3751\" data-end=\"3798\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3751\" data-end=\"3764\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePet Safety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3764\" data-end=\"3798\"\u003eGenerally considered 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It performs very well indoors in bright, indirect light with adequate humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4093\" data-end=\"4217\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4093\" data-end=\"4127\"\u003eDoes it require high humidity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4127\" data-end=\"4130\"\u003eYes. Higher humidity helps maintain healthy, lush foliage and prevents brown leaf tips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4219\" data-end=\"4309\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4219\" data-end=\"4255\"\u003eCan it tolerate direct sunlight?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4255\" data-end=\"4258\"\u003eNo. Direct sunlight can scorch the delicate fronds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4311\" data-end=\"4429\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4311\" data-end=\"4350\"\u003eIs it suitable for hanging baskets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4350\" data-end=\"4353\"\u003eYes. Its naturally arching growth habit makes it ideal for hanging displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4431\" data-end=\"4547\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4431\" data-end=\"4458\"\u003eHow large does it grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4458\" data-end=\"4461\"\u003eTypically reaches 30–60 cm tall and 40–80 cm wide under favourable growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Nurso","offers":[{"title":"200mm","offer_id":51882672128296,"sku":null,"price":27.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thenurso.au\/products\/fern-nicholas-diamond","provider":"The Nurso","version":"1.0","type":"link"}