Adiantum fulvum

Adiantum fulvum is a tropical fern known for its delicate, fan-shaped fronds, which emerge as a ruddy hue before fading to a deep green. The wiry, black stems resemble the fine hair of Venus, giving rise to nicknames associated with feminine beauty. Thriving in humid, shady habitats, adiantum fulvum elegantly drapes over rocks and soil, showcasing the plant's adaption to forest understories.

Scientific classification

Species

Adiantum fulvum (Adiantum fulvum)

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Perennial

Lifespan

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Adiantum fulvum

Twice per week

Water

Full shade

Sunlight

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Adiantum fulvum features delicate fronds and benefits from pruning dead or damaged fronds at the base in early spring. This practice enhances air circulation, reduces disease risks, and promotes healthier growth, maintaining the plant's visual appeal and overall vigor.

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