Athyrium filix-femina
'Victoriae'
Voctoria Lady's Fern.
Family |
Woodsiaceae (Athyriaceae) |
Genus |
Athyrium |
Species |
filix-femina |
Cultivar |
'Victoriae' |
Category |
Perennials |
Type |
Ferns |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
6a |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
5b-7a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Height |
45-60 cm |
General Description |
A large feathery deciduous fern species |
Landscape |
Shade gardens and contrast in the landscape. |
Cultivation |
Easy to grow in well drained medium moisture rich soil. |
Shape |
Circular overflowing clump. |
Growth |
Medium |
ID Characteristic |
Very long and narrow fonds. 20 - 30 non-opposite pinna with pointed tips. |
Pests |
No serious issues. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Notable Specimens |
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada |