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Adiantum tenerum

 
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Family: Pteridaceae
Genus: Adiantum (ad-ee-AN-tum) (Info)
Species: tenerum (TEN-er-um) (Info)

2 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Ferns

Height:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

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)

Sun Exposure:
Partial to Full Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Grown for foliage

Other details:
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

By goswimmin
Thumbnail #1 of Adiantum tenerum by goswimmin

Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive jlm On Jul 12, 2003, jlm from Amite, LA wrote:

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 find any info on it. please help. lorraine

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Caldwell, New Jersey
Cincinnati, Ohio



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