Tuesday, 17 November 2015

Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum'


  • Common Name - Japanese painted fern
  • Botanical Name - Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum'
  • Family - Woodsiaceae
  • Bud - Basal
  • Leaf - compound (bi-pinnate), lanceolate shape, acute apex, pinnate margins
  • Flower - no flower
  • Fruit - sporangium
  • Habit - arching, upright, spreading
  • Form - vase
  • Size - 1-2 ft
  • Culture - deep shade, full sun if soil is moist, humus rich/well drained soil
  • Use - accent plant, mass planting, bedding plant

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