Ornamental Plants description and characteristics:
landscape use
mass planting, border, rock garden, specimen
lifetime
perennial
poisonous plant
not poisonous plant
foliage colour
light green, green
plant types
ferns
type of stem
erect
fern or grass height (cm)
30-70 cm
cultivation, growing and care Northern Maidenhair Fern, Five-finger fern, Five-fingered Maidenhair, American Maidenhair:
cold hardiness zone
3 (-40 to -34°c), 4 (-34 to -29°c), 5 (-29 to -23°c), 6 (-23 to -18°c), 7 (-18 to -12°c), 8 (-12 to -7°c)
light needs
full shade, semi-shade
soil acidity
acid soil
soil type
sandy loam soil, loamy soil
water needs
moderate, high
frost resistance
frost resistance
shelter in winter
shelter is not required
*Some characteristics are relevant for a temperate climate
You can buy Ornamental Plants Northern Maidenhair Fern, Five-finger fern, Five-fingered Maidenhair, American Maidenhair, Adiantum in online stores (seed, seedlings).