Athyrium filix-femina 'Branford Beauty'

Branford Beauty Fern

Plant Type: Fern

MORNING sun/AFTERNOON shade to FULL shade

This cross between Japanese painted fern and the red stemmed lady fern is a handsome plant with silver-gray fronds and red stems. The growth habit is upright and clumping. Good for massing as well as a specimen plant.

Height

24"

Spread

12-18"

Growth Habit

FILLER (mounded)

Landscape Application:

Excellent texture in moist woodland gardens. Provides cover for wildlife.

Athyrium filix-femina 'Branford Beauty' Plant Care:

To protect crowns and tender shoots in spring, leave foliage to overwinter on plant.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 3 (-40/-30F)

Branford Beauty Fern Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

MIDSEASON (May-June), LATE (July-frost)

Mid Season (May - June)

Late Season (July - frost)

Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate to high soil moisture.

Moderate

Moist

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Rabbit Resistant

Branford Beauty Fern Additional Information

We have selected a favorite website for more information about this plant:
http://www.perennialresource.com/encyclopedia/view/?plant=881