Printed from Critical Site Products

Adiantum capillus-veneris

Southern Maidenhair Fern

Adiantum capillus-veneris (Southern Maidenhair Fern)
How You Say It:

The cascading, triangular fronds of this deciduous fern can grow one to two feet in length. The leaves are shiny while the stems are dark.

[ Add to Shopping List ]

Height
10-18 Inches

spacer

Spread
15-24 Inches

spacer

Bloom/Seasonal Color
Light Green


USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8

Good Companions
Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense), Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis), Fragrant Sumac (Rhus aromatica), Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis)

Characteristics & Attributes

Hydrologic Designation

FACU

Season of Interest

Late (July-frost)
Mid (May-June)

Soil Moisture

High

Sun Exposure

Shade

USFS MO Ecological Map

Printed from www.CritSite.com. Copyright Prairie & Wetland Center. 16245 S. 71 Highway, Belton, MO 64012 (816) 331-9738.