Asplenium scolopendrium Cristatum Group
Hart's tongue fern Cristatum Group, Asplenium scolopendrium 'Cristatum, Asplenium scolopendrium 'Crispum'
Asplenium Asplenium
Cristatum Group _ Cristatum Group are terrestrial, evergreen ferns forming rosettes of arching, glossy, bright green fronds with wavy margins and crested tips.
Asplenium scolopendrium Cristatum Group is: Evergreen
Arching, Clump-forming, Spreading
Insignificant or absent in All seasons
Sometimes affected by rust in damp winters.
Dead or damaged fronds should be removed.
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Asplenium scolopendrium Cristatum Group (Hart's tongue fern Cristatum Group) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.8m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Underplanting, Foliage only
Grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Bright mid-day sun can cause damag. May be sensitive to fungicides. Will tolerate dry shade is mulched well and watered regularly during its first season after planting.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Hart's tongue ferns contrast well with more feathery ferns, that toleratedry shade.
Asplenium scolopendrium Cristatum Group
Hart's tongue fern Cristatum Group, Asplenium scolopendrium 'Cristatum, Asplenium scolopendrium 'Crispum'
Asplenium Asplenium
Cristatum Group _ Cristatum Group are terrestrial, evergreen ferns forming rosettes of arching, glossy, bright green fronds with wavy margins and crested tips.
Evergreen
Arching, Clump-forming, Spreading
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Insignificant or absent in All seasons
Sometimes affected by rust in damp winters.
Dead or damaged fronds should be removed.
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Asplenium scolopendrium Cristatum Group (Hart's tongue fern Cristatum Group) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.8m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Underplanting, Foliage only
Grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Bright mid-day sun can cause damag. May be sensitive to fungicides. Will tolerate dry shade is mulched well and watered regularly during its first season after planting.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Hart's tongue ferns contrast well with more feathery ferns, that toleratedry shade.
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