Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort

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Common name

Maidenhair Spleenwort

Group

Ferns

Family

Aspleniaceae

Description

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.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Arching
Fragrance
No
Hardiness
Hardy
Toxicity
CAUTION toxic if eaten/skin and eye irritant

Size

Growth speed
Fast
Ultimate height
15cm
Ultimate spread
20cm

Colour

Flowers
Yellow in June; July
Foliage
Green - Evergreen
Fruit
Orange; Red in August; December

Growing your plants

Aspect
Shaded site Sheltered site
Soil
Fertile
Moisture
Moist; Well drained
Propagation
Division
Usage
Rock garden
Planting
Water thoroughly before planting

Caring for your plants

Pruning
Late winter Remove any dead or diseased wood; Remove crossing branches to help framework
Maintenance
Keep free from weeds
Care
Keep moist in first year
Pests & diseases
Powdery mildew; Slugs and snails

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Type	Form	Size	Spread	Normal price	Web price	Stock	Trolley
Regular	2 litre	---	---	~~£4.97~~	£	217

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3 litre and under	3.5 litre - 7.5 litre	8 litre - 15 litre	16 litre - 20 litre
21 litre to 49 litre	50 litre and over	Field grown

Apricot	Black	Blue	Brown
Cerise	Copper	Cream	Crimson
Gold	Green	Grey	Lavender
Lilac	Maroon	Mauve	Mixed Colours
Orange	Peach	Pink	Purple
Red	Red-Brown	Scarlet	Silver
Violet	White	Yellow	Yellow-green

Bright room away from direct sunlight	Bright room with some direct sunlight
Full sun	Full sun/partial shade
Full sun/Partial shade	Part shade / sun
Partial shade	Semi-shade / shade
Semi-shade / sun	Shade/part shade
shaded site	Shaded site
Shaded Site	Sun
Sun/part shade	Sun/Part shade

Annual	Biennial	Deciduous	Evergreen
Herbaceous	Perennial	Semi-evergreen

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