Athyrium niponicum var. pictum fern leaves
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum fern leaf
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum fern leaves
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum fern leaf

Athyrium niponicum var. pictum - 2Ltr pots

£13.99

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.

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.

Key Features

  • Thrives in partial shade and full shade

  • Deciduous

  • Approx 30cm tall

  • Approx 30cm spread

  • Striking silvery grey foliage with purple tinge

  • Prefers moist, well mulched soil conditions

  • Woodland settings and shady borders

 

Plant care

Athyrium niponicum var. pictum thrives in well-mulched soil conditions, so remember to add mulch each autumn. Being deciduous, this fern's fronds will naturally die back in winter, but fear not! With the arrival of early spring, fresh new fronds will emerge giving this variety a lovely fresh spring look.

Happy Gardening!

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