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Adiantum pedatum

Maiden Hair Fern

  • Category: Fern, Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:3-8
  • Height:12-20 Inches
  • Spread:12-16 Inches
  • Foliage Color: Green

A very graceful deciduous fern. The finely cut, shell shaped fronds offer a soft, tropical feel to the shade garden. Combines well with Hosta and other shade loving perennials.

Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Full Shade
• Partial Sun
Attributes
• Accent
• Container
• Hanging Basket
• Mass Planting
Foliage Color
• Green
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Fall
• Spring
• Summer
Soil Moisture
• Moist, Well-Drained
• Rich
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Adiantum pedatum

Rich, moist woodland soils are ideal. Plant crowns no more than 1-2' deep, planting too deep can be fatal.

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