Asplenium diplosceum

A spleenwort of the mountains of eastern Cuba and Jamaica, recorded at 620–1,850 m (median 1,150 m) in the Sierra Maestra, Gran Piedra and Blue Mountains. It is a fern of cool, wet montane forest with a drier winter.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Records come from montane rain forest and cloud forest in eastern Cuba and the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. We found no species-specific notes on whether it grows on soil, rock or bark.

Recorded at 620–1,854 m, median 1,150 m (38 records).

Cuba (east)Jamaica

🔒 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.