Pearly White Painted Fern

It combines nicely with hostas coral bells solomon s seal groundcovers and other shade lovers.

Pearly white painted fern.

Pictum pearly white displays long pointed ivory green triangular fronds that arch down in a pleasing cascade. Forms a small mound that looks particularly good edging a woodland walkway in shady borders or even in containers. Plant it in organically rich well drained soil. Athyrium niponicum pictum pearly white.

Athyrium niponicum pictum pearly white japanese painted fern pearly white position. The japanese painted fern is known for its great attributes. As if that were not exciting enough they also have grayish green in them as. Japanese painted fern pearly white.

This selected form has fronds with light green edges and a white centre giving it an ivory green appearance. Requires full or partial shade in a moist soil. Excellent for mass plantings rock gardens containers in woodlands and naturalized landscapes. Plant it in the shade as direct sunlight can burn the foliage however it will make a beautiful focal point with dark hostas or other dark leaf plants.

50 x 50cm approx. Ferns thrive in neutral to acidic loose richly organic soil. Pearly white japanese painted fern sold out a creamy white form of japanese painted fern that glows in the shade each frond is highlighted with white centers and light green edges compact and clumping in form can be used as a smaller fern in shady borders. Water thoroughly as needed to prevent the soil from drying.

8 12 t x 20 24 w athyrium niponicum pictum the pearly white painted fern is just about as creamy as japanese painted fern can get. Pearly white japanese painted fern grows 15 to 18 tall and wide and is hardy in zones 4 to 9. Athyrium pearly white is a japanese painted fern without the usual purple overlay giving it a creamy white glow in the shade garden. Water thoroughly before planting.

Plant to depth of original container. Japanese painted fern is an elegant groundcover that spreads by rhizomes rather than forming a crown. Japanese painted fern is a lot different from the plain green ferns that many gardeners are most familiar with such as the interrupted fern osmunda claytoniana true to its name japanese painted fern is more colorful offering triangular silvery leaves called fronds technically that sport an arching habit. Water regularly in the first year to aid.

Fronds with light green edges and a white center give pearly white an ivory green appearance that blends well with other perennials without being too white or too much of a contrast.