Asplenium 'Southern Belle'

How to grow Asplenium 'Southern Belle' in NZ

Asplenium Southern Belle grows best in part shade to full shade with moist free draining soil rich in organic matter. Choose a frost free sheltered position and avoid direct afternoon sun. Indoors place it in bright filtered light with steady humidity. Keep the soil evenly moist during establishment. This fern thrives in bathrooms patios and shaded beds across NZ when provided with gentle regular care.

Asplenium 'Southern Belle' care tips

Asplenium Southern Belle is easy care when moisture and shelter are consistent. Water regularly to keep soil lightly damp and mist fronds during dry weather to support humidity. Remove older fronds to maintain a tidy shape and encourage new growth. Feed with a diluted liquid fertiliser during spring and summer. Avoid harsh sun cold draughts and drying heaters to maintain rich glossy foliage.

Asplenium 'Southern Belle' size spacing and growth rate

Asplenium Southern Belle typically grows thirty to sixty centimetres tall and wide forming a compact arching rosette. Space plants forty centimetres apart when mass planting to allow full frond spread. Growth is moderate and steady becoming fuller over time. Once established it forms a long lived clump that provides bold glossy texture year round in shaded landscapes and interior plantings.

Landscaping uses for Asplenium 'Southern Belle'

Asplenium Southern Belle is ideal for indoor pots terrariums shaded patios and protected garden beds. Its arching fronds pair beautifully with maidenhair ferns heuchera and hosta. Use it to brighten dim corners soften edges or bring elegance to container groupings. It works well beside water features and in woodland themed gardens where calming layered greenery is desired.

Why buy Asplenium 'Southern Belle' from The Plant Company?

Asplenium Southern Belle from The Plant Company is grown with care ensuring strong roots vibrant fronds and reliable growth in NZ conditions. Every plant is selected for vigour and resilience. The Plant Company is NZs most trusted plant nursery and provides expert advice for continued success. Choosing this fern guarantees premium quality stock that enhances shaded spaces with long lasting style.