Countess Dalhousie's Spleenwort

Asplenium dalhousiae

Countess Dalhousie's Spleenwort

Nom. rev.

Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Aspleniaceae
Genus:
Asplenium
Species:
Asplenium dalhousiae

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
Less than 6 in
Light Requirements:
Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may
Bloom Colors:
Not Applicable

Native Range

United States: Arizona

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
native to rocky, shaded forest areas