Asplenium scolopendrium (Undulatum Group)

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An evergreen, hardy fern growing to around 50cm producing rich green fronds with undulating margins.

Asplenium scolopendrium (Undulatum Group)

Scientific classification

Species
Asplenium scolopendrium (Undulatum Group) (Asplenium scolopendrium (Undulatum Group))
Genus
Asplenium
Family
Aspleniaceae
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Toxicity
Ferns
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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Asplenium scolopendrium (Undulatum Group)

Distribution of Asplenium scolopendrium (Undulatum Group)

Distribution map

Distribution of the original taxon: Asplenium scolopendrium
  • Native
  • Introduced
  • Cultivated

Source:WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries:WGSRPD / TDWG

Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Asplenium scolopendrium (Undulatum Group)

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Asplenium scolopendrium (Undulatum Group) care guide

Keep soil consistently moist with higher humidity and no hot drying winds
Watering
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist with higher humidity and no hot drying winds

Fertilizing

Very dilute fern feed monthly during warm active frond growth

Pruning

No pruning required but can remove older fading leaves if necessary

Propagation

Propagate by division or spores

Growing

Grow outdoors in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Prefers alkaline or neutral soil conditions. Bright midday sun can cause damage. Water moderately when in growth, water sparingly over winter. When in growth apply a half-strength balanced liquid fertiliser monthly. For full cultivation notes see our advice web page how to grow ferns

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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