Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort
A clump arching form of fern with delicate divided leaves growing on dark stems which narrow towards the ends.
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Partial shade to deep shade
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Very little water
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Rich and free draining
Common name
Maidenhair Spleenwort
Latin name
Asplenium trichomanes
type
Fern
family
Aspleniaceae
ph
7.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
Asplenium trichomanes
A clump arching form of fern with delicate divided leaves growing on dark stems which narrow towards the ends.
Planting Outdoors
From Mid Spring TO Late Spring
Plant container plants are planted in spring digging compost into the soil first
Propagation by seed
From Mid Summer TO Late Summer
Sow seeds in the latter part of summer on damp compost.These can be collected from the underside of leaves.