Maidenhair, fern - Plant Encyclopedia Results

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Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) pale green leaves arranged on slender dark stems close up.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) showing delicate pale green leaves hanging from thin dark stems.

Botanical name: Adiantum sp.

Common name: Maidenhair Fern

Family: Pteridaceae

Origin: Central and South America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyOrnamental foliage

Adiantum is a genus of about 200 species of ferns in the family Pteridaceae, though some researchers place it in its own family, Adiantaceae.

Adiantum has slender black stems and delicate, triangular green fronds.

The plant likes higher humidity but should not be misted.

Species:

Adiantum aethiopicum

Adiantum balfourii

Adiantum henslovianum

Adiantum macrophyllum

Adiantum peruvianum

Adiantum platyphyllum

Adiantum raddianum

Adiantum tenerum

Adiantum tetraphyllum

Adiantum venustum


Image gallery: 33 images
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves on thin dark stems in close up
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) leaves with delicate round shapes on thin black wiry stems
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) bright green leaves cascading in a dense plant arrangement
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) cascading foliage with soft green tones and thin dark stems
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves growing on dark wet rock surface close up
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) delicate foliage attached to the surface of a wet dark stone
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up detailed plant foliage texture
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) delicate lime green leaflets attach to thin dark black stems
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up view of delicate plant foliage
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves with thin dark stems in dense plant cluster
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves on a plant, close up top view.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) leaves with small delicate segments spread over a stone surface.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves with copper tints in a close up
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) leaves in lime green and copper tones with delicate stems.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) plant with delicate green leaves on thin dark stems.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with small, light green leaves dangling from thin, dark, wiry stems.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with thin black stems and delicate green foliage.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves clump close up plant foliage texture detail
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) leaves with delicate round shapes alongside darker, finer fern fronds.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) pink leaves close up, delicate foliage against dark soil and rock.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with unique pink leaves spreading across soil beside a dark stone.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with green leaves on a thin black stem, close up view.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) leaves on a thin black stem creating a cascading green foliage effect.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up showing fine texture and slender stems.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green foliage with delicate leaflets attached to thin dark stems.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up showing fine dark wire stems
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) leaves in a dense mass with thin dark purple wiry stems
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up with dark thin wiry stems
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) showing delicate lime green leaves attached to thin dark wiry stems
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves with delicate pink edges in close up view
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) displaying soft lime green foliage tinted with subtle pink leaf edges
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up with tiny clear dew drops
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) leaves with delicate edges covered in water droplets for moisture.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with dark green leaves in a dense growing plant arrangement.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with lush, delicate foliage spreading across a solid surface.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves forming a dense and delicate lush plant.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with small lime green leaves on thin, wiry black stems.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up showing fine texture and thin stems.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) leaf detail with delicate foliage spreading across a dark background.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) leaves with delicate fan-shaped segments on dark thin stems.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with small round green leaves growing among jagged grey stone
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with small round green leaflets attached to thin black stems
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves forming a dense and soft plant mound.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) leaves spreading across stone steps in a lush cluster of foliage.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up with dark thin stems and segments.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) displays delicate light lime green leaves attached to thin dark stems.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with small green leaflets on thin dark stems in garden
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with delicate green foliage branching out from the center of plant
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up with tiny round spore structures attached.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) showing delicate fan-shaped foliage with round light green spore clusters on edges.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves on thin dark stems close up.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves densely covering many thin dark wire-like stems.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up held in a person's hand
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) delicate lime green leaflets spread across a person's human palm
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green plant in black pot atop clay pottery vessel
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with delicate lime green foliage resting inside a black plastic container
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves on thin dark stems, close up plant
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with delicate lime green foliage growing on thin dark wiry stems
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) lime green leaves close up plant on dark black stems
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) leaves with small round leaflets on delicate dark black stems
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) green leaves close up with thin dark brown stems and edges.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with delicate green foliage and dark brown stem segments.
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) pale green leaves on thin dark stems close up
Adiantum sp. (Maidenhair Fern) with delicate pale green rounded leaves along thin dark stems


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Asplenium trichomanes (Maidenhair Spleenwort) bright green leaves close up held by fingers
Asplenium trichomanes (Maidenhair Spleenwort) with tiny green leaves held by fingers against grey rock

Botanical name: Asplenium trichomanes

Common name: Maidenhair Spleenwort

Family: Aspleniaceae

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dry

Asplenium trichomanes is a compact evergreen fern forming a rosette of blackish-stemmed, pinnate fronds with small, rounded or oblong segments; well-suited to planting in a dry wall. It is widespread in temperate and subarctic areas and also occurs in mountainous regions in the tropics. Its range includes most of Europe and much of Asia south to Turkey, Iran and the Himalayas with a population in Yemen. It occurs in northern, southern and parts of eastern Africa and also in eastern Indonesia, south-east Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand and Hawaii. It is found in North America and Central America and Cuba, and the northern and western regions of South America such as Chile.

It grows in rocky habitats such as cliffs, scree slopes, walls and mine waste, the type of rock used as a substrate depending on the subspecies.


Asplenium trichomanes (Maidenhair Spleenwort) bright green leaves grow alongside dry grey brown stems
Asplenium trichomanes (Maidenhair Spleenwort) leaves nestled among dense dry stems on a grey rock surface


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