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Silver Dollar Maidenhair, Peruvian Maidenhair

Adiantumperuvianum

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Genus

Adiantum (ad-ee-AN-tum)

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Species

peruvianum (per-u-vee-AN-um)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

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)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

N/A

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Cretaceous

El Sobrante, CA (Zone 9b) | March 2007 | neutral

This fern is native to Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, and Trinidad.

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