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Mairis maidenhair fern | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Mairis maidenhair fern

Adiantum × mairisii

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Genus: Adiantum
Family: Pteridaceae

About this plant

A small and elegant looking deciduous fern with lacy, airy bright green fronds supported on dark stipes or stems.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

LoamChalkClay

NeutralAcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Plant in a moist but free draining soil in partial shade. Makes an effective shady border edging.

Pruning

Can trim back faded growth in winter or wait for new growth to start emerging in spring.

Propagation

Propagate by division

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerGround Cover

Planting Places

Submerged AquaticConservatoryPond MarginsBog GardenOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump FormingTrailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years