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Adiantum Species, Black Stick Maidenhair Fern, Brittle Maidenhair Fern, Fan Maidenhair

Adiantumtenerum

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Genus

Adiantum (ad-ee-AN-tum)

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Species

tenerum (TEN-er-um)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

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Hardiness

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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jlm

Amite, LA | July 2003 | positive

the fern that i have is beautiful. i have it planted under a magnolia tree and loves it. the fern has black stems and i can't seem to f...Read More

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Adiantum Species, Black Stick Maidenhair Fern, Brittle Maidenhair Fern, Fan Maidenhair

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