Adiantum pedatum

Maidenhair Fern

Adiantum pedatum

Description

The Maidenhair Fern is a delicate and elegant fern characterized by its fan-shaped fronds that are divided into finger-like segments arranged on soft, black stalks. It is native to North America and thrives in shady, moist environments, often found in forests and along streams. The plant is admired for its airy appearance and graceful habit, making it a popular choice for shade gardens and indoor containers.
Life Cycle
perennial
Height
12 to 24 inches
Sun Exposure
Full shade to partial shade
Bloom Months
April, May, June, July, August, September, October
Bloom Color
Bloom Description
This fern does not flower but is known for its lush, bright green fronds.