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Adiantum aleuticum (syn. pedatum) - Five-Finger Fern
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Botanic Name: Adiantum aleuticum (syn. pedatum)
Common Name: Five-Finger Fern
Size: 2'h x 2'w
Sun: shd-pt. shd
H20: moist
Deer Resistant
Resistance: high
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Description:
One of our loveliest native ferns, the Five-Finger Fern is a common sight adorning the edges of waterfalls and springs throughout the Bay Area. Growing on steep slopes with running water, it demands a combination of excellent drainage and constant moisture to thrive. Plant on a slope, or a slight mound of soil amended with gravel. Winter dormant.

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