Athyrium niponicum ‘Red Beauty’ | Japanese Painted Fern | Silver & Burgundy Shade Fern | Deer Resistant Woodland Perennial | 3.5” Pot

$45.00 $98.00

Athyrium niponicum ‘Red Beauty’ | Japanese Painted Fern | Silver & Burgundy Shade Fern | Deer Resistant Woodland Perennial | 3.5” Pot

Name: Athyrium niponicum ‘Red Beauty’ | Japanese Painted Fern | Silver & Burgundy Shade Fern | Deer Resistant Woodland Perennial | 3.5” Pot
Brand: Plantingpartners
Price: 45.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$45.00 $98.00

Add elegant texture and dramatic foliage color to your shade garden with Athyrium niponicum ‘Red Beauty’, a stunning Japanese Painted Fern prized for its shimmering silver-gray fronds accented by deep burgundy-red stems and veins.

This hardy deciduous fern forms graceful arching clumps that brighten woodland gardens, shaded borders, containers, and moist landscape areas. Its unique metallic foliage creates beautiful contrast alongside hostas, heuchera, astilbe, and bleeding hearts.

🌟 Why Gardeners Love ‘Red Beauty’

🍷 Striking silver foliage with burgundy-red accents
🌿 Elegant arching, vase-shaped habit
🦌 Deer and rabbit resistant
🌧️ Thrives in moist shade gardens
🪴 Perfect for woodland borders and containers
❄️ Cold hardy and low maintenance

🌱 Plant Details

Botanical Name: Athyrium niponicum ‘Red Beauty’
Common Name: Japanese Painted Fern
Plant Type: Deciduous perennial fern
Mature Height: 12–18 inches
Mature Spread: 18–24 inches
Foliage Color: Silver-gray with burgundy-red stems and veins
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Water Needs: Moderate; prefers consistently moist soil
Soil Preference: Rich, organic, well-draining soil
Hardiness Zones: 4–9
Growth Habit: Upright arching clump

🌿 Ideal Garden Uses

✔ Woodland gardens
✔ Shade borders
✔ Moist garden beds
✔ Groundcover mass plantings
✔ Container gardens
✔ Erosion control in shaded spaces
✔ Cottage and fern gardens