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Beautiful fern for the garden . I grow in an outside planter ,grows upright red ribs delicate light green fronds. I put in teal/blue bowl planters makes it pop. Another fern once established takes off . It’s a must have if you love ferns . Sal Farina
Lady in Red Lady Fern Athyrium felix-forma
Exposure
- Part Shade to Shade
Flower Season
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 2'6" - 3'
Spread: 2'
Height: 76cm - 91cm
Spread: 61cm
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Details
30 - 36 Inches24 - 24 Inches24 - 24 Inches76cm - 91cm61cm61cmFeatures
Brilliant light green foliage with attractive red stems.
Adaptable As HouseplantFoliage InterestDeadheading Not NecessaryResists:RabbitsNative to North AmericaCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:30 - 36 Inches 76cm - 91cmSpacing:24 Inches 61cmSpread:24 Inches 61cmFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Dark greenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Shade to ShadeThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Grown for FoliageHardiness Zones:3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Fertile SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Poor SoilSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilSoil PH Category:Neutral SoilUses:Border PlantUses:ContainerUses:LandscapeUses Notes:Use in containers, mixed containers and beds
Maintenance Notes:Best in part to full shade. Moist, moderately acidic soil. Leave old fronds on in winter.
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Sal Farina, New York, United States, 2 years ago
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