Latin Name:
Adiantum pedatum

Common Name:
Northern Maidenhair Fern

Description:
Fern ~ Part Shade to Shade ~ 18" ~ very delicate, fan-shaped fronds ~ shiny black stems with lacy green leaves ~ turns bright gold in fall ~ spreads slowly by rhizomes and can form colonies over time ~ good for rock garden ~ likes medium moisture, but can tolerate some drought ~ a native plant

Optimal Care:
Cut back foliage in late fall or early spring.