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Athyrium filix-femina 'Lady in Red'

Lady Fern

Plant Type: Fern
MORNING sun/AFTERNOON shade to FULL shade

Vibrant burgundy stems stand out against light green lacy fronds. Foliage is upright and arching. Naturalizes by creeping rhizomes.


Height

30-36"

Spread

24"

Growth Habit

THRILLER (upright)

Landscape Application:

Group or mass in borders, woodland gardens and moist areas.

Athyrium filix-femina 'Lady in Red' Plant Care:

Prefers consistent moisture. Tolerates a variety of soil fertility types.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 4 (-30/-20F)

Lady Fern Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

EARLY (March-April), MIDSEASON (May-June), LATE (July-frost)

Early Season (March - April)
Mid Season (May - June)
Late Season (July - frost)
Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate soil moisture.

Moderate
Moist
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant

Lady Fern Additional Information

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