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HARDY FERNS Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Red Beauty'
Commonly known as Japanese painted fern
Broad silver leaves traced and flushed with wine-red down the centre. Summer colour has less red
Plant Details
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Pests & DiseasesNone
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Place of originJapan
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DeciduousLance-shaped fronds to 35cm (14in) long
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Fully hardy
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Height30cm (12in)
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SpreadIndefinite
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FernWith creeping rhizomes
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Hardy - cold winterHardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
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Mature Size30cm (12in)
indefinite
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a shaded, sheltered borderCottage gardenTown garden
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilNeutral to acid soilWith added leaf mould or garden compost
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Sun Requirements
Full shadeShelteredPartial shadeDappled shade
Ferns - Care Guide
- Growing & Caring for Ferns
- ADIANTUM Ferns
- ASPLENIUM Ferns
- ATHRIUM Ferns
- BLECHNUM Ferns
- DRYOPTERIS Ferns
- MATTEUCCIA Ferns
- OSMUNDA Ferns
- POLYSTICHUM Ferns
- Tidying Deciduous Ferns for Winter
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