Athyrium filix-femina f. rubellum subsp. angustum (Lady in Redâ„¢ Northern Lady Fern)
Botanical Information
Family | Woodsiaceae |
Genus | Athyrium |
Species | filix-femina |
Forma | rubellum |
Subspecies | angustum |
Tradmarked Name | Lady in Red™ |
Category | Perennials |
Origin | Central to Eastern North America. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 - 9 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a - 9b |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -40 |
Temperature (°F) | -40 |
Height | 60 - 90 cm |
Spread | 45 - 60 cm |
Growth | Medium |
Description and Growing Information
Shape | Clumping. |
Landscape | Borders, containers, ground cover, forested properties, large properties, among trees, city and courtyard gardens, urban landscapes, urban parks or as a specimen. |
Propagation | Division. |
Cultivation | Plant in moist to wet, well to moderately-draining sandy to clay soils of any acidity. |
Habitat | Low-lying forest floors. |
Bark/Stem Description | Smooth glaborous leaf stems. |
Leaf Description | Oppositely-arranged lanceolate serrated leaves that grow along leaf stems. |
Colour Description | Medium green foliage and reddish-brown stems. |
Texture Description | Soft. |