Japanese Painted Fern

Fern Athy. nip. 'Metallicum'

Multi-colored display of silver/maroon/green foliage. Among the most popular ferns. Super hardy and goes dormant during winter.

Sunlight Exposure:Part SunFull Shade
Plant Attributes:Deer ResistantGood For Wet Spots

Plant Type(s): Perennial

Color(s): Burgundy, Silver

  • Plant Height: 2’ - 3’
  • Plant Width: 2’ - 3’
  • Hardy Zones: 3 - 9

Spring/Summer Care: No maintenance needed.

Autumn/Winter Care: Mow off dead foliage during winter.

Fertilizer Needs: Apply a phosphorus-based fertilizer in spring or early summer.

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