Asplenium marinum aka Sea Spleenwort
Taxonomy ID: 13211
Common names
Sea SpleenwortMore information about Sea Spleenwort
What is the region of origin of Sea Spleenwort
Sea Spleenwort’s native range is Worldwide.
What is the right soil for Sea Spleenwort
If you're planting Sea Spleenwort, you need to make sure you use a potting soil that can retain moisture. While the soil should still be able to drain well, it should contain plenty of organic matter like coco coir or sphagnum moss to help it stay moist and nourish the roots of your plants. This is especially important since Sea Spleenwort is especially sensitive to dry soil. You can also add other amendments, such as compost, to help retain moisture and provide extra nutrients to your plants. Be sure to keep the soil evenly moist, but not soggy, throughout the growing season. With the right soil and proper care, your Sea Spleenwort will thrive!
What is the sunlight requirement for Sea Spleenwort
Sea Spleenwort can survive in low light conditions, making them ideal for rooms that are far from windows or other light sources. However, for best results, place the plant less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light.
How to fertilize Sea Spleenwort
The Sea Spleenwort is known for its slow growth and doesn't require fertilizing beyond its potting soil. Replacing the soil in its pot once a year should offer it sufficient nutrition. It's essential to remember that plants get their energy from the sun, not from fertilizers.
Is Sea Spleenwort toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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Asplenium flaccidum Drooping Spleenwort
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Asplenium obtusatum
Asplenium marinum Sea Spleenwort
Asplenium resiliens Blackstem Spleenwort
Asplenium hemionitis Harts Tongue Fern
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