'Crested Surf' Japanese Painted Fern (Athyrium)

PERENNIAL - Proven Winners®

Foliage Interest,
Green and Silver Leaves,
Taller Variety

$19.99

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Size: PW - Quart Pot PW - Quart Pot PW - 8" Pot

Description

(Japanese Painted Fern) Add beautiful color and texture to your shade garden with Athyrium ‘Crested Surf’ Fern. ‘Crested’ Surf’ is a unique looking Japanese Painted Fern that features double-crested tips on each frond. Standing 20-22 inches tall and spreading up to 30 inches wide, ‘Crested Surf’ prefers to be grown in moist, part shade to full shade locations. The green foliage features a silver/gray sheen and dark burgundy/black stems on the new growth. Hardy in zones 3-8, its attractive foliage makes for a great specimen for shade gardens. If container gardening is more your style, this would be a great thriller or filler for mixed combinations. Athyrium ‘Crested Surf’ is a Proven Winners® Perennial.

More Details

Name: Athyrium niponicum 'Crested Surf' PP33,057
Common Name: Japanese Painted Fern
Sunlight: Full Shade (0-4 hrs.), Part Shade (4-6 hrs.)
Critter Resistance: Deer, Rabbit
Max Height: 1 - 2 Feet
Max Spread: 2 - 3 Feet
Water Requirements: Average Water Needs
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Attributes: Cut Flower or Foliage, Deciduous
Design Use: Border, Container, Ground Cover
Container Design: Filler

Gardener Tips

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