Athyrium filix-femina
LADY FERN, SUBARCTIC LADY FERN
Athyriaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous fern

Hardiness zones: 2-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.9m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, Russia, UK, China-Korea-Taiwan, Japan, North America, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America

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Athyrium filix-femina
LADY FERN, SUBARCTIC LADY FERN
Athyriaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous fern

Hardiness zones: 2-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.9m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: pot, hanging basket, border, fire retardant

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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