Japanese Painted Fern
Common Name: Japanese Painted Fern
Species Name: Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum'
Family Name: Dryopteridaceae
Examples of Japanese Painted Fern Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum'
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Asia |
| Sun Preference | Shade |
| Susceptibility | None Serious |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 2.5-foot diameter, 1.5-foot height
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Moist, well-drained organic soil |
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Notes | Plants grown from spores show variable coloration; good shade perennial or ground cover |