Athyrium niponicum var. pictum, commonly known as the Japanese painted fern, is a striking deciduous fern with eye-catching foliage. Its fronds display a mesmerizing combination of silver-grey and purple hues, creating a beautiful contrast that adds a touch of elegance to any shaded garden or woodland landscape. This was one of the gorgeous plants featured in the show garden 'Woodland Fall' at Gardeners World Live, Birmingham NEC.
Key Features
Thrives in partial shade and full shade
Deciduous
Approx 30cm tall x 30cm spread
Striking silvery grey foliage with purple tinge
Prefers moist, well mulched soil conditions
Woodland settings and shady borders
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum, commonly known as the Japanese painted fern, is a striking deciduous fern with eye-catching foliage. Its fronds display a mesmerizing combination of silver-grey and purple hues, creating a beautiful contrast that adds a touch of elegance to any shaded garden or woodland landscape. This was one of the gorgeous plants featured in the show garden 'Woodland Fall' at Gardeners World Live, Birmingham NEC.
Key Features
Thrives in partial shade and full shade
Deciduous
Approx 30cm tall x 30cm spread
Striking silvery grey foliage with purple tinge
Prefers moist, well mulched soil conditions
Woodland settings and shady borders