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Asplenium marinum

Also Known As

  • Sea Spleenwort Fern

Plant type

perennial, fern

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 9a-10b

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Asplenium marinum plant details

Asplenium marinum is an evergreen perennial fern with green foliage. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Asplenium marinum

Plant type: perennial fern
Plant family: aspleniaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Uses: tropical, woodland garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Asplenium marinum

USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Sea Spleenwort is naturally occurring in cool, moist crevices and fissures in maritime cliffs and on a range of rocky substrates. This is often within range of sea-spray. It occasionally grows on walls in coastal areas and occasionally found on rocks or masonry inland from maritime climate.

Gardening facts about Asplenium marinum plant

How to Grow Asplenium marinum

  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Sun Exposure

    • dappled shade - shade

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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