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Athyrium niponicum


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Description:
It was only a matter of time before someone developed intriguing variations on the popular Japanese painted fern. The young leaves of this great new fern are a stunning purple-pink with silver stripes along the veins and tips. As the leaves mature, they transform into a contrasting silvery green with purple midribs. Forms a truly dazzling clump in the woodland garden. Evenly moist well-drained soil.


Common Name: Japanese Painted Fern

Family: Dryopteridaceae (The Wood Fern Family)

Zone Hardiness: 3-9

Light: Full Shade, Part Shade

Height: 8-12"

Width: 8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour: Red

Secondary Bloom Colour: Silver

Class: Deciduous

Type: Perennial

Bloom Time:

Soil Moisture: Moist, Average

Stem Colour: Purple

Fragrance: No

Berries: No

Benefits:

Deer Resistant: Unknown

BC Native: No

Native Habitat: Shaded places in lowlands.

Award: AGM

Geogrpahical Origin:

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