Asplenium scolopendrium ‘Kaye’s Lacerated’
Crispy Hart’s-tongue Fern |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 9.010.150
Hart’s-tongue Fern has an unusual, almost tropical appearance, with wide leathery green fronds that are strap-shaped, the edges frilled and crimped in this form. Plants form a low clump, best suited to the rock garden or for edging in a moist woodland garden. Excellent drainage is required, and a limestone-based soil is best, rather than acidic. Mulch around the plants with compost to keep soil moisture even. Evergreen.
Further details for Asplenium scolopendrium ‘Kaye’s Lacerated’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Moderate
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour
Blooming Time
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Containers Deer Resistant Edging Rabbit Resistant Evergreen Woodland
Flower Head Size
Height 15-20 cm 6-8 inches
Spread 20-30 cm 8-12 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Slow
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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