Adiantum trapeziforme - Plant

Adiantum trapeziforme is a species of fern in the genus Adiantum, native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Common name: maidenhair fern
Color: green
Bloom time: Non-flowering
Height: 0.75 to 1.50 feet
Difficulty level: easy to grow

Planting & Care
Large rose canes can be cut back by as much as two thirds, and smaller ones to within 6 to 12 inches of the ground.When you transplant your plants, be sure to dig a much bigger hole than you think you need and add plenty of organic matter such as compost or aged manure.

Sunlight: Part shade to full shade

Soil: well-drained soil

Water: medium

Temprature: 60 degrees

Fertilizer: apply any organic fertilizer

Care:

• Always wear safety goggles; branches can whip back when released.
• Start with pruning shears for smaller growth.
• Use loppers, which look like giant, long-handle shears, for growth that is more than half an inch thick.
• A small pruning saw is handy, as it cuts on both the push and the pull.
• Deadhead religiously and keep beds clean.

Special Feature:
Ornamental fern for shaded areas of woodland or native plant gardens.
Use
Ornamental use:

• The plant is used for ornamental purpose.

Note:
No serious insect or disease problems. Leaves may scorch in direct sun. Fronds will die back quickly if soils are allowed to dry out.

Reference:
http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/ http://www.flowersofindia.net/