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Adiantum pedatum - Maidenhair Fern

$17.99

UPC:: 794094308110
Shipping:: Calculated at Checkout

Will begin shipping Apr 4th 2022 . Ship by date varies based on your location, hardiness zone, and the maturity level of the plant. If you have a specific shipping time request, please add it in the comments for your order.

Common Name:

Northern Maidenhair Fern

Plant Type:

Perennial

Exposure:

Shade to Part Sun

Hardiness Zone:

2-8

Bloom Color:

Foliage Interest

Bloom Time:

Spring-Summer

Garden Height:

12-24 Inches

Garden Spread:

12-18 Inches

Description

Native fern lends a woodsy look to the shade garden
Unusual black stems
Great for wet areas

Adiantum pedatum is a beautiful fern that adds a delicate touch to the woodland garden. It has graceful feathery green fronds that are held on shiny black stems. Maidenhair fern spreads by shallow rhizomes to form a dense groundcover, bringing wonderful texture to the landscape. Excellent around shady water features and damp spots. Native to the eastern U.S.

Uses: Bogs, Borders, Edging, Groundcover, Landscape, Mass Planting, Woodland Garden
Notable Features: Good for cutting for arrangements, Native, Very cold hardy
Growth Habit: Spreading

Homeowner Growing Tips: Prefers cool, shady conditions, and humus-rich, moist soil. In acidic soils, mix in some horticultural lime before planting; afterward, cover the soil with an inch of compost or shredded leaves. Provide supplemental water during dry summer months