Athyrium niponicum var. pictum “Ursula’s Red”
£5.00
Japanese Painted Fern
Hardy herbaceous fern with deep purple-red painted fronds. The depth of the colour and frond patterning increases with age.
Grow in free-draining moist soil in semi to full shade. Makes good ground cover, and equally good as a specimen planting.
| aspect | shade to semi-shade |
|---|---|
| evergreen? | deciduous |
| height & spread | H 45-60cm, S 60cm in 3 years |
| Soil | moist |
| availability | Readily available |
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