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Japanese Painted Fern

Athyrium niponicum 'Regal Red'

Arching triangular silver fronds with violet-red veining
Twisted pinnules give the fronds a ruffled look
Clumping habit with a slight weeping effect
Colonies form by shallow spreading rhizomes
Great plant for brightening a shady spot

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Non-flowering

HEIGHT:
40-45 cm

SPREAD:
45-60 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grows best in a rich, moist, well-drained soil in full to partial shade. Colours are more distinct in light shade. Stems can be pruned off in spring.

Characteristics & Attributes

Partial Sun/Shade

Partial Sun/Shade

Full Shade

Deer Resistant

Low Maintenance

Low Maintenance

Rock garden

SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
Well-drained

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous

HABIT:
Clumping

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Silver
Red
Variegated

LANDSCAPE USES:
Woodland/woods edge
Border/edging

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Athyrium niponicum 'Pictum'

Athyrium niponicum 'Pictum'

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Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Burgundy Lace' (PP15072, COPF)

Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Burgundy Lace' (PP15072, COPF)

BURGUNDY LACE JAPANESE PAINTED FERN

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