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Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Silver Falls'

Ref.: ATHYR 523
Availability: Available In Cultivation
Special Price: 5.00 € Regular Price: 5.00 €

Family : Aspleniaceae.

New name : Anisocampium niponicum 'Silver falls'

The Japanese painted fern is a rhizomatous fern. It features a slowly spreading clump of horizontal, triangular fronds. The blades are silvery with a burgundy rachis. This cultivar differs from var. pictum by having more silver in the fronds, and by keeping its colours longer in summer. For ordinary soil in a cool spot, in the medium shade. Deciduous. Height and width : 40/50cm. Hardiness : -30°C.