Adiantum concinnum

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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 32 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 32.
Width: 12 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12. to 32 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 32.
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Exposure: part-sun, shade
Water: wet, moist
Features: foliage
USDA Zones: 10 to 12
Scientific Names

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This is a species of Maidenhair fern.


Read about Adiantum concinnum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Adiantum concinnum, HBK. Fig. 122. Lvs. 2-3 pinnate, 12-18 in. long, 6-9 in. wide, on rather stout black stalks; lfts. rhombic-oblong, slightly lobed; sori 4-8 on each lft., usually set close together. Mex. to Brazil. Var. latum, Moore. Differs from type by stiff upright habit, and lfts. twice as large and much separated.


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Cultivation

Need shade, steady moisture. Grow in rich organic matter.

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