| | | Family | Pteridaceae | | Plant Type | fern | | Zone | USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5 | | Care Level | | | Height | 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft) | | Spread | 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft) | | Light | light shade to shade | | Soil Moisture | average, well-drained | | Soil Type | loam | | Soil pH | acidic to neutral | | | Description | This fern is clump forming and has deep green and medium orange foliage that is showy, glossy, medium textured and evergreen. | | Typical Uses | Alpine or rock garden, border, container, ground cover and tropical. | | Special Characteristics | Adiantum hispidulum is tolerant of salt. | | |