Feriga japoneza de gradina - Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Silver Falls' (Japane Painted Lady Fern)

Athyrium niponicum 'Silver Falls' is a decorative fern known for its spectacular silver- and green-streaked leaves, which add texture and color to any shade garden. Its fine, delicately segmented leaves create a visual waterfall effect, hence the name 'Silver Falls'.

Care:

• Location: Prefers a shady or partially shaded place, away from direct sunlight. This fern grows best in areas that mimic its natural habitat - under a tree.
• Soil: Well-drained soil, rich in organic matter. S Acidic to neutral soil is ideal for this plant. Make sure the soil remains consistently moist, but not saturated.
• Watering: Water regularly, especially during the growing season, keeping the soil moist.
• Fertilization: Fertilize monthly with a diluted fertilizer for green plants. Avoid over-fertilization, which can be harmful.
• Temperature: Can tolerate temperatures that drop to approximately -30°C.
• Pruning: Remove dry or damaged leaves throughout the season.
• Diseases and pests: May be susceptible to snails and slugs. Monitor the plant and treat immediately if you notice problems.

Height with pot included approx. 30 cm