Award Winning Shade Garden Plant
The 2004 Perennial Plant of the Year was Athyrium niponicum ‘Pictum’ or Japanese Painted Fern and this plant ought to need to remain in all shade gardens.
It is a captivating plant selecting partial shade instead of deep shade. This fern colouring supplies itself to being an extraordinary contrast plant to other shade perennials such as Hosta and the new gold coloured Carex ‘Lemon Zest’. Completely grown plants can be divided every 3 to 4 years to provide extra plants for zealous garden lovers.
There are a variety of new series of Japanese painted fern that you might prefer to search for at your chosen garden centre. I saw this plant in 2015 and I can notify you it will end up in among my garden containers this spring to fill a contrast plant function.
When you consist of the well-known ‘Pictum’ to the garden mix, you have a difficult alternative to make. Which one to grow?
It is a stunning plant picking partial shade instead of deep shade. Totally grown plants can be divided every 3 to 4 years to provide extra plants for zealous garden lovers.
I saw this plant in 2015 and I can notify you it will end up in among my garden containers this spring to fill a contrast plant function.