hart's tongue fern Cristatum Group

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An evergreen fern growing to around 60cm and forming arching, glossy, bright green fronds with wavy margins and crested tips

hart's tongue fern Cristatum Group

Scientific classification

Species
hart's tongue fern Cristatum Group (Asplenium scolopendrium Cristatum Group)
Genus
Asplenium
Family
Aspleniaceae
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Toxicity
Ferns
Plant type
0.5-1 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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Distribution of hart's tongue fern Cristatum Group

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of hart's tongue fern Cristatum Group

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hart's tongue fern Cristatum Group care guide

Keep soil evenly moist with higher air humidity
Watering
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep soil evenly moist with higher air humidity

Fertilizing

Weak balanced feed during active frond growth

Pruning

No pruning required but can remove older fading leaves if necessary

Propagation

Propagate by division, or propagate by sowing spores as soon as ripe at 15°C

Growing

Grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil, with added grit, in partial shade. See how to grow ferns for further advice

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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