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Lady In Red Fern

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Lacy, light green foliage is held on vividly-contrasting red-violet stems. Combine with bold-leaved plants in the shade or woodland garden such as Hostas and colored-leaved Heucheras. Herbaceous.

Photo credit: Richard Shiell


  • Partial Shade, Full Shade

  • High

  • Height
    3—5 feet

  • Spread
    2—4 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed frequently during growing season with a general purpose fertilizer. Cut back old fronds after new growth begins in spring.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Athyrium filix-femina 'Lady In Red'
Plant Type Ferns
Plant Subtype FERNS
Foliage Color Light Green
Light Needs Partial Shade, Full Shade
Water Needs High
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 2 - 8
Height 3—5 feet
Spread 2—4 feet
Special Uses Clump Forming, Dramatic Foliage Color, North American Native, Shade Loving, Waterwise

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