Southern Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum Capillus-veneris) is a perennial fern in the Pteridaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A delicate, perennial fern with fan-shaped, light green leaflets and black wiry stems, commonly found in moist, shaded habitats.
Southern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum Capillus-veneris
A delicate, perennial fern with fan-shaped, light green leaflets and black wiry stems, commonly found in moist, shaded habitats.
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