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Medium sized fronds with light green edges and a white center giving it an ivory green appearance.
he Japanese Painted Fern is known for its great attributes. This selected form has fronds with light green edges and a white centre giving it an ivory green appearance. Forms a small mound that looks particularly good edging a woodland walkway, in shady borders or even in containers. Gradually spreads to form an elegant ground cover. Deciduous. Originating from China/Japan.
Foliage plant all season
14-18 In
5-9 Find your zone
Full Shade,Partial Shade
Grow on at 60-70° F to flush fronds, once fully open drop temperature to 58-63° F. Provide 50% shade, keep evenly moist and never allow to completely dry out. Water early so fronds dry before nightfall. Fertilize sparingly. Plants generally finish in 6-10 weeks based on growing conditions.
Plants Per Gallon: 1
Plant in well draining professional potting soil keeping crown of plant at same level it was in the plug. Once potted, water immediately and apply a broad spectrum fungicide according to directions to avoid crown and root rot.
Easy to grow in humus-rich soil in partial shade to deep shade. Perfect for the woodland garden.
We have done our best to describe this plant as accurately as possible, however, different climates
and growing conditions in different parts of the country will affect height, bloom time, and color.