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Japanese Painted Fern
The ‘Japanese Painted Fern’, Athyrium niponicum ‘Pictum', is a low maintenance, deciduous fern with soft grayish-green and silvery dark maroon foliage; has a weeping habit and exquisite foliage that appears “painted” with silver. Being the Perennial of the Year for 2004, one can see why! ‘Japanese Painted Fern’ has a plant spread of 24” and a height of 24” and a great addition to any shaded garden. ‘Japanese Painted Fern’ requires full shade, however, small amounts of afternoon sun give the most vibrant color to its foliage.  A well-drained area is best; don’t allow it to dry out. ‘Japanese Painted Fern’, is perfect as a border plant, planted near streams or ponds or as an accent plant.  Best of all, the ‘Japanese Painted Fern’ can help with erosion control, while presenting minimal wind resistance. ‘Japanese Painted Fern’ has an open texture and graceful appearance so makes a wonderful companion to flowering perennials!  It will contrast well with Hosta ‘Patriot’ or Heuchera ‘Palace Purple’.   * Low maintenance * Exquisite foliage * Shade lover


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