California Maidenhair Fern

Adiantumjordanii

Genus
Adiantum (ad-ee-AN-tum)
Species
jordanii (jor-DAN-ee-eye)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
N/A
Other Details
Category
Ferns
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

El Cerrito, California

Los Angeles, California

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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El Sobrante, CA (Zone 9b) | March 2007 | positive

Adiantum jordanii is native to the states of California and Oregon in the USA, and also to Mexico.

This fern has thrived h...Read More

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