
Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum 'Lady in Red' ~ Monrovia® Lady in Red Fern, Northern Lady Fern
Lady In Red Fern is a northern native deciduous fern with delicate-looking lacy elliptical fronds that are light green with contrasting burgundy stripes. Best grown in part shade and rich, acidic and moist well-drained soils. Lady In Red can tolerate full sun if moisture is consistent. It can be an aggressive spreader in ideal conditions. Deer resistant. *Deciduous ferns may still be dormant until late spring. This will appear that we've delivered a pot full of dirt however a healthy robust fern is awaiting inside. Type: Fern Origins: Northeast N. America Height: 1.5' - 2.5' Spread: 1.5' - 2.5' Spacing: 2' USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 8 Culture: Full Sun, Part Shade, Full Shade Bloom Color: N/A Season of Interest: Multi-Seasonal MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. It has moderate to high water needs, keep the soil moist. Do not plant in areas with strong winds or high traffic- its stems are as delicate as they look. L