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    Adiantum pedatum 'Miss Sharples'

    Also Known As

    • Miss Sharples Golden Maidenhair Fern

    Plant type

    fern

    size

    • H: 9"-12"
    • W: 9"-12"

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

    Adiantum pedatum 'Miss Sharples' plant details

    Adiantum pedatum 'Miss Sharples' is a deciduous fern with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Adiantum pedatum 'Miss Sharples'

    Plant type: fern
    Plant family: adiantaceae, pteridaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 9 IN - 12 IN - tall
    Uses: woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Adiantum pedatum 'Miss Sharples'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer, humidity and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Golden-green fronds highlight this woodland fern. This foliage color will brighten any shaded area. Deer resistant. Ferns thrive in neutral to acidic loose, richly organic soil. Excellent for mass plantings, rock gardens, containers, in woodlands and in naturalized landscapes.

    By: Little Prince of Oregon

    Gardening facts about Adiantum pedatum 'Miss Sharples' plant

    How to Grow Adiantum pedatum 'Miss Sharples'

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • humidity tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Zones

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    Size

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 12"-48"

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    aka Adiantum veneris, Black Maidenhair Fern, Southern Maidenhair Fern

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    Zones

    8a-12

    Size

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    Width: 12"-24"

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 12"-20"

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    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 16"-24"

    Width: 16"-24"

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
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