Asplenium scolopendrium - 10 Ltr pot

Description
The Hart's tongue fern (Asplenium scolopendrium) with its glossy, linear, light green leaf fronds is a decorative design element in the garden. It feels most at home in a semi-shady to shady location with a well-drained, humus-rich, calcareous soil. In favourable conditions, this hardy fern reaches a height of approx. 60 cm and grows up to 40 cm wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Phyllitis scolopendrium.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * decorative linear leaf fronds

Leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The evergreen leaves of the Hart's tongue ferns are light green, linear, glossy, wavy.

Frost hardiness
The Hart's tongue fern has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, funnel-shaped.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in semi-shady to shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Hart's tongue fern sets beautiful accents together with: Common hazelwort, veined arum, Turk's cap lily.

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Use
Pond edge, undergrowth, shade