Asplenium trichomanes - Maidenhair spleenwort

Feed Asplenium trichomanes : In this period of the year fertilizing has the aim to prepare the plants for the wintry season; usually we should fertilize every 30-40 days, using a product which isn’t very rich in nitrogen.

continental : We suggest to position the The Asplenium trichomanes in a partially shaded place, which is exposed to direct solar rays only a few hours a day.
During the autumnal months the The Asplenium trichomanes can’t stand the cold; it can tolerate temperatures a few degrees below zero without any problems.

alpine : For a balanced development it is best to locate teh The Asplenium trichomanes in a place where it can enjoy some hours of direct solar light, but protected from the sun for most of the day.
These plants can bear short freezing without problems; when the minimum temperatures are below -5°C, we suggest covering the The Asplenium trichomanes with a non-woven fabric.

mediterranean : Locate this plant in a partially shady place, directly lit by sunrays for a few hours a day.
These plants can stand without problems harsh climates, with minimum temperatures a few degrees below zero, therefore they can be grown in the garden.

continental : Water regularly, every 1-2 weeks with 2-3 glasses of water, wetting the ground deeply, but waiting for the substratum to dry completely between an irrigation and another one; avoid stagnant water.

alpine : When the ground is thoroughly dry, we should water regularly but without exceeding, usually using 1-2 glasses of water. Keeping the dampness of the ground under control let’s water every 2-3 weeks.

mediterranean : The Asplenium trichomanes doesn’t request too much watering; we should act with 3-4 glasses of water only when the soil is very dry, every 0-1 weeks, avoiding immoderation.

Adversity Asplenium trichomanes : When the climate is still not too harsh we should apply a wide range fungal treatment, vaporizing the fungicide even on the soil on the feet of the plants. Let’s remember to collect and destroy the leaves of the plants affected by black spot disease or by leaf curl disease.