Asplenium centovallense

A rare hybrid spleenwort of rock crevices, named after the Centovalli in Ticino, Switzerland. Kew lists it for France, Italy, Poland and Switzerland. Hybrids like this grow only where both parents meet and are usually sterile, so grow it as a hardy rock-crevice fern.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry

Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Crevices in rock outcrops and walls, alongside its parent species. It is named after the Centovalli in Ticino, Switzerland. We could not confirm its exact parentage or rock type, so neither is stated here.

French records cluster at 564–590 m (30 records), which suggests one well-surveyed site.

FranceItalyPolandSwitzerland

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.