Japanese Painted Fern 'Ghost'
Family: Athyriaceae
(Lady Fern Family)
Spring |
Summer |
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Height: 18-24 inches
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Spread: 24 inches
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Light: part to full
shade; tolerates dense shade
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Soil: organically
rich
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Moisture: medium; soil
must not dry out
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Use: specimen plant
for shaded border or edge
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Care: low
maintenance
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Concerns: no serious
problems
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Native to: interspecific hybrid
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Notes: soft grayish-green fronds with an overlay of silvery hues and dark maroon midribs; fronds becoming more grayish-green as hot temperatures arrive; deer and rabbit resistant
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Supplier: Landscape Designs Inc.
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Shade Garden F009
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