How plants and fungi grow in the wild, and where cultivars came from.
Where 38,374 species are found, and the conditions they grow in there: temperature, humidity, light and the seasons. For growers who want to match them at home.
1,977 species
Nephrolepis exaltata
Boston fern
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium platyneuron
Ebony spleenwort
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium bradleyi
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Asplenium pinnatifidum
Lobed spleenwort
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium resiliens
Black-stemmed spleenwort
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium rhizophyllum
Walking fern
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Adiantum pedatum
Northern maidenhair fern
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Adiantum viridimontanum
Green Mountain maidenhair fern
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Asplenium montanum
Mountain spleenwort
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium scolopendrium
Hart's-tongue fern
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Asplenium tutwilerae
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Pteris macilenta
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Lepisorus thunbergianus
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Asplenium ceterach
Rustyback
Cool-growing · Dry air · Full sun
Asplenium monanthes
Single-sorus spleenwort
Cool-growing · Humid air · Shade
Asplenium nidus
Bird's nest fern
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Asplenium septentrionale
Forked spleenwort
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Asplenium trichomanes
maidenhair spleenwort
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Phlebodium aureum
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Platycerium bifurcatum
Staghorn fern
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Polypodium vulgare
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Nephrolepis cordifolia
Fishbone fern
Intermediate · Dry air · Dappled light
Adiantum aleuticum
Western maidenhair fern
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Adiantum atroviride
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Adiantum trapeziforme
Diamond maidenhair
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium antiquum
Japanese bird's-nest fern
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium australasicum
Crow's-nest fern
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium hookerianum
Hooker's spleenwort
Cool-growing · Humid air · Shade
Asplenium pumilum
Triangle spleenwort
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Drynaria roosii
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Pteris vittata
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Adiantum aethiopicum
Common maidenhair
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Adiantum amblyopteridium
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Adiantum hispidulum
Rough maidenhair fern
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Black spleenwort
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Asplenium aethiopicum
Shredded spleenwort
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium appendiculatum
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium arcanum
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium fontanum
Fountain spleenwort
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium ruprechtii
Asian walking fern
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Asplenium ruta-muraria
Wall-rue
Cool-growing · Dry air · Bright, filtered light
Asplenium viride
Green spleenwort
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Bolbitis heteroclita
Warm-growing · Humid air · Shade
Huperzia selago
Cool-growing · Humid air · Bright, filtered light
Pteris cretica
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Pteris platyzomopsis
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Pteris tremula
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Adiantum alarconianum
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Adiantum bellum
Bermuda maidenhair fern
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Adiantum jordanii
California maidenhair
Cool-growing · Dry air · Dappled light
Adiantum lianxianense
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Adiantum raddianum
Maidenhair fern
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Adiantum reniforme
Kidney-leaved maidenhair fern
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Adiantum venustum
Himalayan maidenhair
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium anceps
Cool-growing · Humid air · Shade
Asplenium bulbiferum
Hen and chicken fern
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Asplenium daghestanicum
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Asplenium dielfalcatum
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
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