Regal Red Japanese Painted Fern - 1 Gallon
- Striking violet‑red fronds highlighted by bright silver edges for a dramatic, tapestry-like effect.
- Moderate-growing herbaceous perennial reaching 18–24 inches tall and wide.
- Excellent for borders, containers, houseplant use, and cut-flower arrangements.
- Thrives in full to partial shade with consistently moist, organically rich soil.
Regal Red Japanese Painted Fern (Athyrium niponicum 'Regal Red') brings brilliant color and refined texture to shaded gardens with its vivid violet‑red fronds edged in shimmering silver. This eye‑catching foliage creates a layered, tapestry-like appearance that stands out in woodland borders, shaded containers, or as an elegant indoor accent. A dependable, easy-care fern, it prefers light shade and consistently moist, well‑drained soil, rewarding gardeners with long-lasting color and soft, graceful movement. Its compact form and dramatic tones make it an exceptional choice for adding depth, contrast, and artistry to any low-light landscape.
Plant Description
Herbaceous perennial fern featuring vibrant violet‑red fronds with bright silver edging; creates a dramatic tapestry effect in shaded plantings.
Foliage
Multicolored fronds combine deep red, burgundy, and silver tones; ideal for cut-flower arrangements and adding color contrast to shade gardens.
Sun Requirements
Performs best in full shade to partial shade; strongest foliage color develops in light shade.
Watering Needs
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; water regularly during the growing season.
Soil Requirements
Prefers organically rich, well‑drained soil; thrives in humus‑rich environments with even moisture.
Growth & Size
Moderate grower reaching 18–24 inches tall and wide; slowly spreading clump-forming habit.
Special Features
Dramatic foliage color, easy-care, deer and rabbit resistant, erosion control benefits, and suitable for very wet areas.
Landscape Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, woodland gardens, shaded beds, indoor décor, and mixed plantings with contrasting foliage.
Care Instructions
Water consistently to maintain moisture; feed frequently during the growing season; cut back old fronds after new spring growth emerges; divide clumps every 2–3 years.
- Striking violet‑red fronds highlighted by bright silver edges for a dramatic, tapestry-like effect.
- Moderate-growing herbaceous perennial reaching 18–24 inches tall and wide.
- Excellent for borders, containers, houseplant use, and cut-flower arrangements.
- Thrives in full to partial shade with consistently moist, organically rich soil.
Regal Red Japanese Painted Fern (Athyrium niponicum 'Regal Red') brings brilliant color and refined texture to shaded gardens with its vivid violet‑red fronds edged in shimmering silver. This eye‑catching foliage creates a layered, tapestry-like appearance that stands out in woodland borders, shaded containers, or as an elegant indoor accent. A dependable, easy-care fern, it prefers light shade and consistently moist, well‑drained soil, rewarding gardeners with long-lasting color and soft, graceful movement. Its compact form and dramatic tones make it an exceptional choice for adding depth, contrast, and artistry to any low-light landscape.
Plant Description
Herbaceous perennial fern featuring vibrant violet‑red fronds with bright silver edging; creates a dramatic tapestry effect in shaded plantings.
Foliage
Multicolored fronds combine deep red, burgundy, and silver tones; ideal for cut-flower arrangements and adding color contrast to shade gardens.
Sun Requirements
Performs best in full shade to partial shade; strongest foliage color develops in light shade.
Watering Needs
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; water regularly during the growing season.
Soil Requirements
Prefers organically rich, well‑drained soil; thrives in humus‑rich environments with even moisture.
Growth & Size
Moderate grower reaching 18–24 inches tall and wide; slowly spreading clump-forming habit.
Special Features
Dramatic foliage color, easy-care, deer and rabbit resistant, erosion control benefits, and suitable for very wet areas.
Landscape Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, woodland gardens, shaded beds, indoor décor, and mixed plantings with contrasting foliage.
Care Instructions
Water consistently to maintain moisture; feed frequently during the growing season; cut back old fronds after new spring growth emerges; divide clumps every 2–3 years.