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Asplenium trichomanes - Maidenhair Spleenwort

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Asplenium trichomanes is a graceful fern, acclaimed universally as the Maidenhair Spleenwort. Resilient yet refined, this petite plant sparks curiosity and admiration with its intricately divided green fronds, achieving beauty and balance through its naturally arching form. An oasis of vitality throughout the calendar year, its evergreen demeanor introduces a constant hint of verdant hues, making it a beloved pick for various garden scenarios - from bejeweling rock gardens and enhancing woodland landscapes, to sprucing up crevices or ornamenting walls. Thriving best under the soothing shelter of partial to full shade, and amidst the freshness of moist, well-drained soils, this fern is no stranger to adaptability and endurance. Its charm is in its compact size, standing up to 12 inches tall, and its high water usage, both of which contribute to its flexible residential choice, be it as an elegant ground cover or a delightful constituent of your container garden. With glossy, feather-like fronds of dark green, Maidenhair Spleenwort appeals to both the eye and touch, demonstrating nature's ability to combine delicacy, strength, and an inimitable stylistic expression.

  • Size: Up to 12 inches tall
  • Foliage: Delicate, feathery fronds, glossy and dark green
  • Water usage: High (prefers moist, well-drained soil)
  • Sun exposure: Partial shade to full shade
  • Architectural Form: Naturally arching with ability to grow in crevices
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