Maidenhair Spleenwort. Native maidenhair spleenwort with black stems which carry lots of small glossy light green leaves in pairs along its entire length. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 20cm. Shaded site. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Asplenium trichomanes
Native maidenhair spleenwort with black stems which carry lots of small glossy light green leaves in pairs along its entire length.
Additional information
| Generic | Asplenium |
|---|---|
| Species | trichomanes |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Maidenhair Spleenwort |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Shaded site |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 15cm |
| Family | Aspleniaceae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Arching |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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