Asplenium bulbiferum

Mother Spleenwort, Hen and Chickens Fern, Parsley Fern

Family: Aspleniaceae Asplenia


Type Fern
USDA Hardiness range 10A - 11
Exposure Full shade to partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color None
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Container, ground cover, massing, specimen, woodland garden
Height 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m
Spread 12" to 36" / 30cm to 90cm
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing