| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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- | In Stock | $40.88 | Buy |
| Common Name | Maidenhair Fern |
| Family | Pteridaceae |
| Genus | Adiantum |
| Species | Capillus-Veneris |
| Origin | Mediterranean Basin, Southern Europe, North Africa, Asia, Americas |
| Blooming | Ferns reproduce via spores, not flowers |
| Leaf Color | Light green to emerald |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Peat-based potting mix with perlite for aeration. Needs consistent moisture retention without waterlogging.
Keep soil consistently moist using distilled, rain, or filtered water to avoid mineral buildup on roots. Mist frequently.
Bright indirect light or deep shade. Direct sun scorches fronds immediately and causes browning.
Diluted liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during Spring/Summer active growth. Stop in Winter.
Remove dead or yellowing fronds at the base carefully to encourage new fiddlehead growth.
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