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Adiantum aethiopicum

 
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Family: Pteridaceae
Genus: Adiantum (ad-ee-AN-tum) (Info)
Species: aethiopicum (ee-thee-OH-pik-um) (Info)

3 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Perennials
Ferns

Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing:
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Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Partial to Full Shade

Danger:
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Bloom Color:
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Foliage:
Grown for foliage

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1 positive
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Opoetree On Aug 10, 2007, Opoetree from Oak View, CA wrote:

We have had one of these growing in a protected area near our front door for over twenty years. Love the lacy effect of the foliage! We have even seen some growing wildly in the barranca next to our house. This plant is so light and airy...it seems to add a touch of calm to its environment.

Regional...

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

Oak View, California
Jeanerette, Louisiana
Puyallup, Washington



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