Description

Asplenium platyneuron, Ebony Spleenwort, Wholesale Bare Root Native Woodland Fern

Average-Dry soil:
Average to moist soil:
Average Wildlife Value:
Clay Soil – High clay content, fine texture:
Evergreen:
FACU – Usually occur in non-wetlands, but may occur in wetlands:
Full – Part Sun (6+ hours of sun):
Groundcover:
Loamy Soil – mostly silt, sand, some clay:
Moist Soil:
Native to Coastal Regions:
Native To Mountain Regions:
Native to Piedmont Regions:
Part – Full Shade (less than 4 hours):
Perennial:
Sandy soil, coarse texture:
Threatened / Endangered:

Botanic: Asplenium platyneuron
Common Name(s): Ebony spleenwort
Mature Height / Spread: 0.5-1.5′
Occurs: Banks, open woods and thickets, slopes, rocky ledges, swamps
Notes: Evergreen
Soil Ph: 4.5-7
Threatened:
New York – Exploitably vulnerable   (USDA)
Maine – Special Concern (USDA)