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ATHYRIUM FILIX-FEMINA / LADY FERN
ATHYRIUM FILIX-FEMINA / LADY FERN
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Convenient Delivery, Minimum Order $100 and it's on us! Orders less than $100 will be subject to a $15.00 delivery fee.
Convenient Delivery, Minimum Order $100 and it's on us! Orders less than $100 will be subject to a $15.00 delivery fee.
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- Appearance: Lady fern is a graceful, deciduous fern that typically grows between 1 and 3 feet tall. It has delicate, lacy fronds that are light green in color. The fronds are highly divided into smaller leaflets, giving them a feathery appearance. The plant's fronds emerge in spring and unfurl to create an elegant, arching form.
- Habitat and Range: Lady fern is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere and can be found in various habitats, including woodlands, meadows, and moist areas. It prefers well-drained, moist soil and partial to full shade. Lady fern has a wide distribution and can be found in different regions around the world.
- Garden and Landscape Use: Lady fern is highly valued for its ornamental qualities and is a popular choice for shaded gardens and landscapes. It adds a touch of elegance and softness to woodland gardens, borders, or shaded areas. The feathery fronds create a lush and delicate texture, and the plant's deciduous nature allows for changing visual interest throughout the seasons.
- Ecological Importance: Lady fern provides important habitat and food for various wildlife species. The dense foliage of the fern provides cover and shelter for small mammals, birds, and insects. It also contributes to soil conservation and helps with erosion control, as its fibrous root system helps stabilize the soil.
- Cultural Significance: Ferns, including lady fern, have been associated with different cultural and symbolic meanings. In some cultures, ferns are considered symbols of fertility, resilience, and protection. They have also been used in folklore and rituals as charms or decorations.
- Lady fern, with its graceful appearance, adaptability to shade, ecological contributions, and ornamental appeal, is a valuable plant for both natural and cultivated landscapes. Its ability to add texture and softness to shaded areas, as well as its ecological benefits, make it a desirable choice for gardens and landscapes seeking a touch of elegance.
- SPREAD 60-80 CM
- HEIGHT 60-90 CM
- PLANT ZONE 3
- NATIVE TO ONTARIO
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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