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Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' (A. goering

Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' (A. goering

Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' (A. goering

Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' (A. goering
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Japanese Painted Fern
This is a beautiful, hardy fern with incredible coloring for shaded areas. Tufts of soft, delicate, silver and green fronds with hints of pink and blue arise in the spring from underground rhizomes providing color and contrast for shaded areas.
Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' (A. goeringianum)
Leaf Characteristics
Leaf length : 1 ft.
Leaf width : 1.5 ft.
Leaf shape : Fronds
Leaf color : Purplish at base, then lavender, to gray
Plant Anatomy
Foliage growth cycle : Semi-deciduous
Average size maturity width : 2-3 ft.
Average size maturity height : 1 - 1-1/2 ft.
Growth rate : Moderate
Cultural Information
Sunset zone : 1-9, 14-24
Water requirements : Regular
Light exposure : Partial Shade
Landscape Attributes
Attractive bark :Yes
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