Difference between revisions of "Adiantum capillus-veneris"

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Revision as of 17:52, 5 October 2010


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Plant Characteristics
Habit   fern

Height: 12 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12. to 24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24.
Width: 12 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12. to 24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24.
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Exposure: part-sun, shade
USDA Zones: 8 to 11
Scientific Names

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Adiantum capillus-veneris


Plant Characteristics
Origin: N America
Cultivation
Exposure: [[Exposure::part to full shadesn]]
Water: [[Water::amplesn]]
Features: delicate foliage"Delicate foliage" is not in the list (evergreen, deciduous, flowers, fragrance, edible, fruit, naturalizes, invasive, foliage, birds, ...) of allowed values for the "Features" property.
Sunset Zones: 5-9, 14-28, 31-32, 34, 36-37
Scientific Names

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Adiantum >

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Read about Adiantum capillus-veneris in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Adiantum capillus-veneris, Linn. (A. Fergusonii, A. Mairisii, Moore). Fig. 123. Lvs. 2-3- pinnate, 6-20 in. long, 3-8 in. wide; lfts. nearly 1/2in. wide, more or less irregularly lobed, at the outer margin; sori 1-3 to each 1ft. with oblong or more or less elongate narrow indusia. Native southward, and widely distributed throughout the Old World.— Exists in many varieties, some of them deeply lobed, like A. Farleyense; a compact imbricated form is very effective.CH


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