Delivery is just £5.95 on plant orders and 2.50 for seed-only orders. Buy annual membership for the gardens here. Find bare root plants now. The gardens, nursery and tea room are now open for the 2026 season.

Athyrium niponicum var. pictum

Product Image
Gallery Image Gallery Image

Athyrium niponicum var. pictum

Deciduous fern with blue-grey fronds with a beautiful silvery sheen and dark burgundy midribs. Prefers a moist shady sheltered spot. Up to 50cm.

Size

£ 6.00
In stock - more than 30 100% Peat Free
RHS AGM

Description

A beautiful deciduous fern with arching fronds, blue-grey with a silvery sheen and dark burgundy midribs. Needs a sheltered spot. Prefers a moist shady site. Up to 50cm.

At A Glance

Common Name Painted lady fern
Type Fern
Height 30cm to 60cm
Colour green
Spread Rate slow
Flowering
Soil Type moist,normal,drained
Aspect shade,part-shade
Pollination Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes