Description
Japanese painted fern is one of the most popular cultivated ferns. It is a deciduous fern with a weeping habit which typically grows to 18″ tall and features a slowly spreading clump of triangular, variegated fronds (to 20″ long). Fronds are a soft grayish-green with an overlay of silvery hues accented by contrasting dark maroon midribs.
Photos courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.000 oz |
|---|---|
| Container Size | |
| Latin Name | Athyrium niponicum 'Pictum' |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Care | Adaptable to a variety of soil conditions, but does need constant moisture or a wet location. |
| Light Requirements | |
| Habit | Spreading, clump forming habit. |
| Plant Height | 18 inches |
| Plant Width | 24 inches |
| Foliage | Delicate leaves are soft grayish-green with an overlay of silvery hues, accented with maroon midribs. |
| Bloom | Flowers not showy. |
| Zone | |
| Special Features | Cut/Dried Flower, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Shade Tolerant, Supports Naturalizing, Tolerant of Clay Soil, Tolerant of Wet Locations |
| Peak Season(s) |
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