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Regal Red Japanese Painted Fern
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Regal Red Japanese Painted Fern

Elevate your space with the Regal Red Japanese Painted Fern, a striking plant that brings dramatic color to gardens and homes. Its herbaceous perennial nature means beautiful violet-red fronds, edged in silver, return year after year. This fern thrives in partial to full shade, offering its best foliage color when shielded from intense sun. The elegant fronds are perfect for cut arrangements, adding soft texture and lasting color. Ideal for containers or as an attractive houseplant, it grows to a mature height and spread of 24 inches, requiring consistent moisture for optimal growth.

$19.99

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Owner Satisfaction

4.5

/ 5

 

Category Rank

2189

/ 3268

#2189 in Landscaping & Garden Plants

Price vs Category Average

-28%

Below average

Mature Height

24

/ inches

 

Who it's for

  • Exceptional Color Contrast
  • Reliable Deer Resistance
  • Superior Shade Performance

Who should skip it

  • High Moisture Dependency
  • Winter Dormancy Period
  • Slow Establishment Rate

Key Specs

Mature Height

24 inches

Mature Width

24 inches

Hardiness Zone

04

Light Needs

Full shade, Partial shade

Water Needs

High

Soil Type

Organically rich, well-drained soil

Life Cycle

Perennial

Scientific Name

Athyrium niponicum 'Regal Red'

Features

  • Striking violet-red and silver variegated foliage
  • Deer resistant
  • Suitable for containers and houseplants
  • Foliage ideal for cut arrangements
  • Dramatic coloration
  • Grows up to 24 inches tall and wide
  • Thrives in partial to full shade
  • Herbaceous perennial life cycle

What customers say

The Regal Red Fern is celebrated for its exceptional design and unique coloration, featuring vibrant silver and deep red tones that truly elevate shaded garden spaces. While some customers noted initial concerns about plant size or health upon arrival, the overwhelming sentiment highlights the plant's reliable quality and hardiness once established. It proves to be a robust, low maintenance addition, consistently offering beautiful color and texture year after year, often exceeding expectations.

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