‘Crested Surf' Crested Japanese Painted Fern Athyrium niponicum
1 Gallon Pot
- Part Shade to Shade
- Spring
- Summer
This plant is hardy in zones 3 - 8
Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
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FEATURES
Perfect foliage plant for shade! Looks similar to traditional Japanese Painted Fern, but the tips of fronds are double-crested. Plant in the middle of the border!
Resists:RabbitsCHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:20 - 22 Inches51cm - 56cmSpacing:28 - 30 Inches 71cm - 76cmSpread:28 - 30 Inches 71cm - 76cmFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Dark greenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement:Part Shade to ShadeThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Grown for FoliageHardiness Zones:3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilFertile SoilPoor SoilSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilNeutral SoilUses:Border PlantContainerCut FlowerMaintenance Notes:Grow in moist soil in light to partial shade for best coloration. Leave old fronds on the plant until new fronds are 6 inches tall in spring.
'Crested Surf' Athyrium niponicum USPP 33,057, Can PBRAFPictures and Information Copied from Proven Winners