Adiantum trapeziforme

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   fern

Height: 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20. to 80 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 80.
Width: 24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24. to 100 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 100.
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Exposure: part-sun
Water: wet, moist
Features: foliage, ground cover
USDA Zones: 10 to 12
Sunset Zones: not available
Scientific Names

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Adiantum trapeziforme (giant maidenhair or diamond maidenhair) is a species of fern in the genus Adiantum, native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. This is a species of Maidenhair fern.


Read about Adiantum trapeziforme in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Adiantum trapeziforme, Linn. Lvs. 18 in. or more long, with the terminal lft. longer than the lateral; lfts. trapezoidal, 1/2-3/4in. wide, lobed, and with numerous sori.


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Cultivation

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

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