The fronds are coarsely divided with hues of maroon, silver and green. The unique color and texture of the fronds work well in border plantings with other plants such as hosta. Deciduous.
Product Description
ATHYRIUM niponicum ‘Pictum’ – Japanese Painted Fern
(aka Anisocampium niponicum var. pictum or Athyrium niponicum var. pictum)
The fronds are coarsely divided with hues of maroon, silver and green. The unique color and texture of the fronds work well in border plantings with other plants such as Hosta. Deciduous. Prefers moist, humus-rich soil. Partial to full shade. Native to Japan, China and Korea.
Sun: Part Shade/Full Shade
Soil: Moist, Well-drained
Size: Height 1-2ft., Width 1-2ft.
Zone: 3-8
Attributes: Low Maintenance, Deer and Rabbit Resistant, Tolerant to Clay Soil, Wet Soil, and Full Shade, Attractive Foliage