So I'm always on the look out for ferns to put in my toad cage, and I was wondering if you guys have any ideas for a small, moist dwelling fern for a 10 gallon American Toad cage. Ideas?![]()
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Not all ferns, but this is a list of plants I found that are said to be safe for frogs:
- ABELIA (Abelia grandiflora)
- AFRICAN VIOLET (Saintpaulia ionantha)
- SWEET ALYSSUM (Allyssum sp.)
- ASPERAGUS FERN (Asperagus setaceus plumosis)
- ASTER (Aster sp.)
- BABY TEARS (Helxine soleirolii)
- BIRD'S NEST FERN (Asplenium nidus)
- BOSTON FERN (Nephrolepsis exalta)
- BOTTLE BRUSH (Callistemom)
- BOUGANVILLEA (Bouganvillea)
- BRIDAL VEIL (Tripogandra multiflora)
- BROMELIADS (Aechmea; Bilbergia; Cryptanthus)
- CACTUS, SPINELESS (Astrophytum)
- CAMELLIA (Camellia japonica)
- COLEUS (Coleus)
- CORN PLANT (Dracaena fragrans)
- CREEPING CHARLIE (Pilea nummulariifolia)*
- CROTON (Codiaeum sp.)
- DRACAENA (Dracaena)
- EMERALD RIPPLE (Peperomia caperata)
- EUGENIA (Peperomia caperata)
- FUSCHIA (Fuschia)
- GERANIUM (Pelargonium sp.)
- HEN AND CHICKS SUCCULENT (Echeveria)
- HIBISCUS (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
- HOYA (Hoya exotica)
- ICEPLANT (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum)
- IMPATIENS (Impatiens)
- JADE PLANT (Crassula argentea)
- JAPANESE ARALIA (Fatsia japonica)
- JASMINE (Jasminum officinale: J. grandifloum)
- LAVENDER (Lavandula officinalis)
- MARIGOLD (Calendula officinalis)
- MONKEY PLANT (Ruellia makoyana)
- MOTHER OF PEARL (Graptopetalum paraguayen)
- NATAL PLUM (Carissa grandiflora)
- PAINTED NETTLE (Coleus)
- PALMS (Areca sp.)
- PAMPAS GRASS (Cortaderia selloana)
- PARLOR PALM (Chamaedorea elegans)
- PEPEROMIA (Peperomia caperata)
- PETUNIA (Petunia)
- PHOENIX (Phoenix roebelenii)
- PIGGYBACK PLANT (Tolmiea menziesii)
- PILEA (Pilea sp.)
- PINK POLKA-DOT PLANT (H. ypoestes sang.)
- PONYTAIL PLANT (Beaucarnea recurvata)
- PRAYER PLANT (Maranta leuconeura)
- PURPLE PASSION: PURPLE VELVET (Gynura)
- SPIDER PLANT (Chlorophytum comosum)
- STAGHORN FERN (Platycerium bifurcatum)
- SWEDISH IVY (Plectranthus australis)
- TREE MALLOW (Lavatera assurgentiflora)
- UMBRELLA PLANT (Eriogonum umbrellum)**
- VELVET PLANT (Gynura aurantaca)
- WANDERING JEW (Tradescantia albiflora)
- WARNECKII (Dracaena deremensis)
- WAX PLANT (Hoya exotica)
- ZEBRA PLANTY (Calathea zebrina)
- ZINNIAS (Zinnia sp.)
Wow! Thanks! I'll have to check these plants out!
"Look on the wall behind you. Look at that little girl's face. I know you've seen it. But you know what she's never going to be able to see? She's never going to be able to see the simple wonder of a leaf in her hand. Because there's not going to be any trees. Now you think about that."
R.I.P. Lola
R.I.P. Bandit
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