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RedCrocus Lady in Red Fern, Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum- Deciduous fern with red-tinged fronds, ideal for shaded gardens and container planting, deer resistant, lush foliage 1 Gallon
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RedCrocus Lady in Red Fern, Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum- Deciduous fern with red-tinged fronds, ideal for shaded gardens and container planting, deer resistant, lush foliage 1 Gallon
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'Lady in Red' Northern Lady Fern Fern, Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum 'Lady in Red'
Description
A lush, deciduous fern featuring bright red-tinged fronds that add vibrant color to shaded garden areas. Its delicate, finely divided foliage creates a soft texture, thriving in moist, shady environments.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for shaded borders, woodland gardens, container planting, and as a lush ground cover in low-light areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum 'Lady in Red' -
Common Name: Lady in Red Northern Lady Fern -
Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall, spreading gradually to form attractive clumps -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, finely divided fronds with red hues -
Bloom Time: Typically from late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: None -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Hostas, Astilbes, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in shaded, moist, well-drained soil. Space 18-24 inches apart for optimal growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid drought stress. -
Soil Type: Rich, organic, and loamy soils. -
Humidity: Prefers higher humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged fronds in early spring. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to insulate roots; protect from harsh winds. -
Planting Depth: Plant with crown at soil level. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, organic fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Maintain consistent moisture; avoid compacted soil.
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