Adiantum tenerum 'Bicolor'

Plant type

fern

size

H: 12"-18"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

10a-12

Adiantum tenerum 'Bicolor' plant details

Adiantum tenerum 'Bicolor' is an evergreen fern with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and 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 tenerum 'Bicolor'

Plant type: fern
Plant family: adiantaceae, pteridaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Adiantum tenerum 'Bicolor'

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Adiantum tenerum ‘Bicolor’ is a larger-leaf, tropical maidenhair fern that displays new fronds that are peach-pink in color. The delicate, fan-shaped fronds are carried on black stems and mature to a lush green color. Grows with a clump habit suitable for large pots. Ferns thrive in neutral to acidic, loose, richly organic soil which is moist but not waterlogged. Prefers bright, filtered sunlight and is excellent as a houseplant or in a seasonal container in a consistently humid space, such as a greenhouse. Protect your PRINCE OF PARADISE™ from dry environments and frost!