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Asplenium platyneuron /Ebony Spleenwort
Grows in full shade and can not stand wet soils.
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Grows in full shade and can not stand wet soils.
A dense mass of the Spleenwort growing on an old retaining wall
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Scientific Name:
Asplenium platyneuron
Common Name:
Ebony Spleenwort
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Height:
1-2 feet
Spread:
to 1 foot
Light Exposure:
Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Shade
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist, Dry
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
Tolerates some drought, but will not grow where its roots are wet most of the time causing rots. Has dark green fonds and the fertile ones are erect.