Maidenhair Fern - Adiantum pedatum

This is in a square pint pot.

Features: Attractive, delicate plant with lacy foliage and dainty reddish-brown stems. It is tall and regal-looking for a fern. Will thrive in deep shade with moist soil.

Light: Shade to part-shade

Soil: Moist as found in woodlands

Height: 1.5 - 2.0 feet

Blooms: Non-blooming (not technically a 'forb' but there aren't enough ferns for their own category)

See more information and photos at Illinois Wildflowers and USDA Plants Database