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Athyrium filix-femina 'Lady in Red'
Red Lady Fern
With finely textured light green foliage held on vividly contrasting red-violet stems, Lady in Red typically grows slightly smaller than other varieties. Combine with bold-leaved plants in the shade or woodland garden such as hostas and brightly colored heucheras.
- » Lush segments of lacy light green foliage radiate from a deep red stem
- » Avoid fertilizing with nitrogen to obtain the red stem color.
- » Clump forming
Beautiful mainstay to the shade garden when accompanied with Brunnera and Hosta.
- Height
- 24 - 30 in
- Spread
- 18 - 24 in
- Zone
- 4-8
- Categories
- Perennial Shade
- Tags
- Border or Bed; Container; Cut Flower/Foliage; Fast Growing; Great Foliage; Ground Cover
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