Japanese Painted Fern

Japanese Painted Fern

Athyrium niponicum Pictum

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From £13.05

Lowest price available across 5 retailers

A deciduous fern with silvery-blue fronds flushed with red and burgundy tones. Reaches 30-45cm tall and creates an ethereal effect in shaded areas. One of the most colourful ferns for garden use.

Care Level

moderate

Sun Exposure

partial shade

Water Needs

moderate

Mature Height

0.3-0.45m

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Hillier Garden Centres

Best Price
£13.05

Pot Size: 1 Litre

Stock: In Stock

Delivery: £5.99 standard delivery(Free over £50)

Gardening Express

£13.72

Pot Size: 1 Litre

Stock: In Stock

Delivery: £7.99 standard delivery(Free over £60)

Wood Cottage Nursery

£16.21

Pot Size: 2 Litre

Stock: In Stock

Delivery: £6.99 standard delivery(Free over £50)

Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants

£21.97

Pot Size: 2 Litre

Stock: In Stock

Delivery: £6.99 standard delivery(Free over £50)

Crocus

£24.97

Pot Size: 2 Litre

Stock: In Stock

Delivery: £6.99 standard delivery(Free over £50)

Last updated: 6 Feb

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Plant Information

About this plant

A deciduous fern with silvery-blue fronds flushed with red and burgundy tones. Reaches 30-45cm tall and creates an ethereal effect in shaded areas. One of the most colourful ferns for garden use.

Latin Name

Athyrium niponicum Pictum

Family

Athyriaceae

Hardiness Zone

H4

Care Level

moderate

Sun Exposure

partial-shade

Water Needs

moderate

Flowering Season

N/A

Mature Height

0.3-0.45m

Tags

perennialdeciduousfoliage-plantcoloured-frondscompact