Melinda Myers

Maidenhair Fern

Botanical Name

Adiantum pedatum

Min Zone

3

Max Zone

8

Height

10 to 18 inches

Width

18 inches

Light

Shade

Soil

Moist, well-drained

Planting & Care

• Provide consistent moisture
• Plants will go dormant when conditions are too dry
• Shelter from wind
• Great for naturalizing in the woodland garden

Problems

Browning fronds in dry soils or too much sun and heat