ATHYRIUM NIPONICUM PICTUM PEARLY WHITE / JAPANESE PAINTED FERN
ATHYRIUM NIPONICUM PICTUM PEARLY WHITE / JAPANESE PAINTED FERN
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ATHYRIUM NIPONICUM PICTUM 'PEARLY WHITE' / JAPANESE PAINTED FERN
A Unique, Ghostly White Fern for Shaded Gardens
Athyrium niponicum pictum 'Pearly White' is a rare and eye-catching deciduous fern known for its soft, silvery-white fronds with subtle green highlights. Unlike other Japanese Painted Ferns, 'Pearly White' lacks the deep burgundy tones, giving it a luminous, almost glowing effect in shaded landscapes. This compact, slow-spreading perennial thrives in moist, well-drained soil and is perfect for woodland gardens, shaded borders, and container plantings.
Why Choose 'Pearly White' Japanese Painted Fern?
- Striking White Fronds: Silvery-white foliage stands out in shady areas.
- Thrives in Shade: Prefers partial to full shade, perfect for woodland gardens.
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care once established.
- Deer & Rabbit Resistant: Unappealing to browsing wildlife.
Key Features:
- Mounded, Spreading Growth: Forms an elegant, arching clump reaching 12–18 inches tall and 18–24 inches wide.
- Moisture-Loving: Prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil.
- Seasonal Interest: Provides unique foliage color from spring to fall.
Specifications:
- Plant Size: 12–18 inches tall, 18–24 inches wide.
- Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–9.
- Sunlight: Partial shade to full shade.
- Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained, rich in organic matter.
Ideal Uses:
- Woodland Gardens & Shaded Borders: Brightens up darker garden spaces.
- Moist Garden Beds: Thrives in consistently damp conditions.
- Container Plantings: Ideal for shaded patios and small outdoor spaces.
'Pearly White' Japanese Painted Fern is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add an elegant, luminous touch to their shade gardens.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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