Chinese ladder fern plant is an excellent houseplant with attractive leaf foliage. This plant is categorized under crotons, ferns & ornamental plant COMMON NAME: Chinese ladder fern or Brake fern SCIENTIFIC NAME: Pteris vittata FAMILY: Pteridaceae SOIL: Prefers to grow in acidic well-drained soil TOLERANCE: This plant can tolerate high arsenic concentrations in soil ORIGIN: China PLANT HEIGHT: 5 to 8 inches. https://www.santhionlineplants.com/product/chinese-ladder-fern/