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Adiantum x mairisii
Mairis Maidenhair Fern
Origin: Adiantum from the Greek word 'adiantos' which means unwetted, referring to the impermeable leaves. May be a cross between A. capillus-veneris and A. raddianum.
| Family |
| Pteridaceae |
| Genus |
| Adiantum |
| Species |
| x mairisii |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Type |
| Ferns |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7b - 8a |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 7 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -15 - (-9) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 5 - 15 |
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| General Description |
| Adiantum x mairisii is a rhizomatous, creeping fern with black stems and thin, fan-shaped leaves. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Notable Specimens |
| RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
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