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Ferns Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Asplenium harrisii

Asplenium harrisii is a spleenwort described by Jenman in 1895, recorded from Jamaica and listed by Kew for northeastern and southeastern Mexico. Little is published about its ecology. The measured climate is cool montane, with a dry 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

No habitat notes were reachable. The Jamaican records include sites in the Blue Mountains at about 2150 m; a spleenwort of shaded montane forest on rocks or banks is assumed.

Few records carry elevations. The climate sites are at about 490 m and 2150 m.

JamaicaMexico NortheastMexico Southeast

🔒 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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