Adiantum aleuticum 'Imbricatum'

Also Known As

Adiantum pedatum 'Imbricatum'
Adiantum pedatum aleuticum imbricatum
Dwarf Western Maidenhair Fern
Imbricatum (Dwarf) Maidenhair Fern

Plant type

fern

size

H: 6"-8"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

3a-9b

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Adiantum aleuticum 'Imbricatum' plant details

Adiantum aleuticum 'Imbricatum' 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 verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Adiantum aleuticum 'Imbricatum'

Plant type: fern
Plant family: adiantaceae, pteridaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Adiantum aleuticum 'Imbricatum'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This maidenhair fern is our western native. The foliage will get 10”- 12” tall. Lovely green foliage with black stems.

By: Gossler Farms

Zn 5. Lacy, green fronds on black stems.

By: Little Prince of Oregon

Purple-black stripes hold fronds that are forked into two major branches that curl with six to eight pinnea per branch. Plant in afternoon to full shade & well drained, moist soil. Zones 5 to 8. Height: 12” to 15”. Deciduous.

By: Sebright Gardens

Tiered and overlapping, lacy light green fronds unfurl in early spring and last until fall. The next spring, supremely delicate fiddleheads unfurl again. 10" tall rhizomatous plant. Ca. 8 inches tall. Minimum temperature: -40° F