10 Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina) Bare Root Plants – Native Woodland Perennial, Shade-Loving, Cold-Hardy, Deer-Resistant Fern
$52.50
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Enhance your garden with 10 Lady Ferns (Athyrium filix-femina)! These native, cold-hardy perennials thrive in shade and moist woodland settings. Organically grown and ready to transplant, perfect for naturalized landscapes.
Includes: 10 Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina) bare root plants
Cold-Hardy & Resilient: Perfect for USDA Zones 3-9
Fast-Growing: Reaches 18-36 inches tall, spreading over time
Shade-Loving: Ideal for low-light areas, woodland gardens, & borders
Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant once established, requires minimal care
Deer & Rabbit Resistant: Natural pest deterrent
Soil & Watering: Prefers moist, well-draining, rich organic soil
Common Name: Lady Fern
Scientific Name: Athyrium filix-femina
USDA Zone: 3-9
Soil Type: Rich, moist, well-draining
Sunlight: Partial shade to full shade
Watering Needs: Moderate to high
Growth Habit: Perennial, clumping fern
Mature Size: 18-36 inches tall, 24+ inches wide
Drought-Tolerant: Once established
Pest-Resistant: Yes (Deer & rabbits avoid it)
Native Habitat: Woodlands, streambanks, shaded landscapes
Suggested Uses: Shade gardens, woodland edges, erosion control, native landscaping
Planting & Care Instructions:
Choose a partially to fully shaded location with moist, well-draining soil.
Dig a small hole and plant the rhizome just below the soil surface, with buds pointing upward.
Space plants 6 inches apart with 6-12 inch row spacing.
Add a thick layer of mulch (hardwood leaves or shredded bark) for moisture retention.
Water regularly during establishment; low maintenance once mature.
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10 Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina) Bare Root Plants – Native Woodland Perennial, Shade-Loving, Cold-Hardy, Deer-Resistant Fern
$52.50