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Lady Fern Fern, Athyrium filix-femina, Indoor & Garden Fern, Shade Lover, Pet Safe, Decorative Fern, Container Plant, Moist Soil, Elegant Fronds 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)

Lady Fern Fern, Athyrium filix-femina, Indoor & Garden Fern, Shade Lover, Pet Safe, Decorative Fern, Container Plant, Moist Soil, Elegant Fronds 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)

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SKU:pegr0198-alt6-redcrocus

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Lady Fern Fern, Athyrium filix-femina

Description

This graceful fern features delicate, feathery fronds that create a lush green ground cover. Its elegant foliage adds natural beauty and texture to shaded gardens and indoor spaces.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shady borders, woodland gardens, indoor decorating, and container planting, providing greenery in low-light environments.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Lady Fern Fern, Athyrium filix-femina
  • Common Name: Lady Fern
  • Size & Growth: Typically 2-3 feet tall with a spread of 2 feet, slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, feathery fronds
  • Bloom Time: Does not produce flowers; best for foliage interest
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Indirect light to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Hostas, Heucheras, Astilbes

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Prefers shaded locations; plant in well-draining, moist soil.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Rich, organic soil with good drainage.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged fronds to maintain appearance.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around roots in colder zones to protect from frost.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
  • Fertilization: Feed with balanced, water-soluble fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Avoid direct sunlight; maintain consistent moisture levels.
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