Maidenhair Fern - Mixed Spp #16

Maidenhair ferns, belonging to the genus Adiantum, are delicate and graceful ferns known for their wiry, black stems and their fan-shaped, light green fronds. These beautiful ferns are native to tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, and are prized for their elegant appearance and air-purifying properties.

Appearance:

• Fronds: The most striking feature of maidenhair ferns is their delicate, fan-shaped fronds. These fronds are typically divided into numerous small segments, creating a lacy and airy look. The color of the fronds can vary, but most species have a vibrant green hue.

• Stems: The stems are thin, wiry, and black, adding a touch of contrast to the delicate green fronds.

• Habit: Maidenhair ferns have a clumping growth habit, typically reaching a height of 12-18 inches (30-45 cm). They can be grown in containers or as a ground cover in shaded areas.

Growth Habits and Care:

• Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light or filtered shade.

• Soil: Prefers moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter.

• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out slightly between waterings.

• Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).

• Humidity: Enjoys high humidity levels.

Additional Information:

• Maidenhair ferns are a popular choice for adding a touch of greenery and elegance to homes, offices, and other indoor spaces.

• They are relatively easy-to-care-for ferns, but they do require consistent moisture and humidity to thrive.

This Plant comes in a 100mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.

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