Description
Elevate the allure of your shaded retreat with the captivating beauty of Regal Red Japanese Painted Fern, a stunning variety renowned for its tri-color fronds adorned with hues of silver, red, and pale green. This compact and dense fern is the perfect choice for shady spots, effortlessly adding a touch of elegance to garden borders or the edges of ponds and streams. Regal Red's colorful maroon-red central stems and veins provide a striking contrast against its silver foliage, creating a mesmerizing visual display that captivates the eye.
As a cascading plant, Regal Red Japanese Painted Fern boasts an enchanting growth habit, with its twisted bipinnately compound leaves emerging in a rich, dark red hue in spring before transitioning to a shimmering silver throughout the season. The addition of pointy dark red spines further enhances its appeal, while the vibrant red stems contribute to its overall charm. Embrace the exquisite beauty and undeniable allure of Regal Red Painted Fern as it weaves a tapestry of color and texture in your shaded garden oasis, captivating both garden enthusiasts and casual observers alike.
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Each plant comes in a #1 (1 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Other Names: Regal Red Athyrium Niponicum
Color: silver, red, pale green
Light: part sun – full shade
Watering: a little more than average
Soil: moist, rich, acidic, well draining
Zone: 4 – 9
Plant Shape: shapely, arching
Mature Size: height (18″), Spread (24″)
Blooming Season: n/a
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