Athyrium filix-femina | Lady Fern | Bareroot
Athyrium filix-femina – Lady Fern for Woodland Charm & Shade Gardens
Bring elegance and tranquility to your garden with Athyrium filix-femina (Lady Fern). With its feathery, lace-like green fronds, this native perennial thrives in shady spaces and adds a soft, woodland touch to any landscape. Perfect for naturalized plantings, borders, or shaded retreats, the Lady Fern combines beauty, adaptability, and low maintenance care.
Highlights
Woodland Elegance – Delicate, feathery fronds add softness and texture to shaded gardens.
Shade-Loving Native – Thrives in partial to full shade, making it ideal for woodland landscapes.
Season-Long Interest – Vibrant green foliage lasts spring through fall.
Low Maintenance – Hardy, cold-tolerant, and easy to grow with minimal care.
Versatile Use – Works beautifully as groundcover, filler, or focal plant in shady areas.
🌱 Planting Information🌱
Hardiness Zones: 4–9
Sunlight: Partial Sun, Shade
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall
Bloom Time: Non-flowering (ornamental fronds)
Bloom Color: N/A
Height: 1'–3'
Spread: 1'–3'
Water Needs: Average
Maintenance: Low
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral
Soil Drainage: Moist but Well-Drained
Add the Lady Fern to your garden today — a timeless native that brings woodland beauty, resilience, and charm to shaded spaces.