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Adiantum chilensis

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Adiantum chilensis



Common name: Chilean Maidenhair
Height: 40cm
Growing: medium
Foliage: semi-evergreen to evergreen fern with bright yellowish-green fronds.
Flowers / Fruits: n/a
Site: shade to half shade
Soil: acidic to neutral
Irrigation: abundant
Hardiness: semi-hardy -5ºC

Long description: Very elegant herbaceous fern, which forms small Island-like bundels of 15 to 40 cm high.  New sprouts are found within the underground rizomes near the surface.
The foliage is divided into small finn-like leaves.  The fronds are yellowish to light green of color and can grow to15 to 40 cm. Adiantum chilense has a hard black colored stem. The kidney-shaped spores can be found on the edges and lower surface of the fronds. 






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