Discovered in Vermont by John Lynch of the New England Wildflower Society, 'Lady in Red' is a superior selection of the native northern Lady Fern. Glassy red stems contrast pleasantly with the lime green leafage and are especially brilliant when highlighted with back lighting.
Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum 'Lady in Red.
Lady in Red Fern's attractive ferny bipinnately compound leaves emerge indian red in spring, turning dark green in color throughout the season. Neither the flowers nor the fruit are ornamentally significant. The red stems are very colorful and add to the overall interest of the plant. Landscape Attributes.ADVANCE SALE - SHIPS APRIL 2020Athyrium filix-femina 'Lady in Red'Common Name: Lady FernShips As: Perennial Plant Plug 3'Lady Ferns are a large, feathery species of fern native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere, where it is often abundant (one of the more common ferns) in damp, shady woodland environments and is often grown for decoration.Other common names lady fern female polypody. Family Woodsiaceae. Genus Athyrium are deciduous ferns with erect or creeping rhizomes bearing usually pinnate to tripinnate fronds, often of thin texture, and they are especially shade-tolerant. Details A. filix-femina is a vigorous deciduous fern to 80cm or more, forming a clump of fresh-green, lacy, bipinnate, lance-shaped fronds, the.
Fern Plants. Ferns are the perfect addition to shady areas of your garden. These low maintenance plants are equally at home in a woodland garden or a more exotic-looking flower bed. Ferns come in all sorts of colours, from greens, to striking bronzes, and shimmering silver shades.One of the most common lady fern clones offered today is 'Lady in Red,' a vigorous, upright grower with red-brown stems and normal green fronds.
