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Shade Fern Package - 10 Plants

Size
Quantity
ShipsShips 10-12 Days
Height at MaturityUnder 2 Feet
ExposureSun or Shade
Planting Zones3-9
UsageBorder Plants, Shade Gardens
Shipped AsBare-root
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Description

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Shade fern package characteristics

It is characterized by its tolerance of low light and its variable leaf shapes and sizes․ Christmas ferns have shiny‚ dark green foliage․ The Japanese-painted fern has multicolored leaves with a pattern of purple and silver that is distinctive throughout the leaves․ They are generally smaller than the sun-loving fern species‚ many of which reach heights of 2 to 3 feet․ Benefits of Shady Plants To the gardener and landscape designer, these plants have a great deal to offer․ They can be used to add interest and texture to the garden in a shaded area‚ or to give it a tropical feel․ They are also incredibly easy to care for‚ making them a good choice for a novice grower․ Some also make good air purifiers‚ absorbing air pollutants and giving off oxygen․ Cultivation Shade ferns are relatively easy to grow and require little maintenance They should be sown in soil that is well-drained and moist‚ and they should be watered regularly․ They should be planted in an area that is partially shady to fully shady‚ as the leaves can scorch if exposed to direct sunlight․ In areas with harsh winters‚ they should be mulched to protect the roots from freezing․ Varieties Some of the most popular Shade Ferns include: Christmas fern‚ maidenhair fern‚ Japanese-painted fern‚ and the lady fern․ Christmas fern is a native species of North America‚ has shiny dark green foliage‚ and is a common landscape plant․ The maidenhair fern‚ prized for its fine leaf structure‚ is a common house plant‚ while the Japanese-painted fern‚ with its silvery purple colors‚ is highly sought and widely planted in shade gardens․ With its soft‚ feathery fronds‚ the lady fern makes one of the best naturalizing ferns in woods․

Benefits of Shady Plants

To the gardener and landscape designer, these plants have a great deal to offer․ They can be used to add interest and texture to the garden in a shaded area‚ or to give it a tropical feel․ They are also incredibly easy to care for‚ making them a good choice for a novice grower․ Some also make good air purifiers‚ absorbing air pollutants and giving off oxygen․ Cultivation Shade ferns are relatively easy to grow and require little maintenance They should be sown in soil that is well-drained and moist‚ and they should be watered regularly․ They should be planted in an area that is partially shady to fully shady‚ as the leaves can scorch if exposed to direct sunlight․ In areas with harsh winters‚ they should be mulched to protect the roots from freezing․ Varieties Some of the most popular Shade Ferns include: Christmas fern‚ maidenhair fern‚ Japanese-painted fern‚ and the lady fern․ Christmas fern is a native species of North America‚ has shiny dark green foliage‚ and is a common landscape plant․ The maidenhair fern‚ prized for its fine leaf structure‚ is a common house plant‚ while the Japanese-painted fern‚ with its silvery purple colors‚ is highly sought and widely planted in shade gardens․ With its soft‚ feathery fronds‚ the lady fern makes one of the best naturalizing ferns in woods․

Cultivation

Shade ferns are relatively easy to grow and require little maintenance

They should be sown in soil that is well-drained and moist‚ and they should be watered regularly․ They should be planted in an area that is partially shady to fully shady‚ as the leaves can scorch if exposed to direct sunlight․ In areas with harsh winters‚ they should be mulched to protect the roots from freezing․ Varieties Some of the most popular Shade Ferns include: Christmas fern‚ maidenhair fern‚ Japanese-painted fern‚ and the lady fern․ Christmas fern is a native species of North America‚ has shiny dark green foliage‚ and is a common landscape plant․ The maidenhair fern‚ prized for its fine leaf structure‚ is a common house plant‚ while the Japanese-painted fern‚ with its silvery purple colors‚ is highly sought and widely planted in shade gardens․ With its soft‚ feathery fronds‚ the lady fern makes one of the best naturalizing ferns in woods․

Varieties

Some of the most popular Shade Ferns include: Christmas fern‚ maidenhair fern‚ Japanese-painted fern‚ and the lady fern․ Christmas fern is a native species of North America‚ has shiny dark green foliage‚ and is a common landscape plant․ The maidenhair fern‚ prized for its fine leaf structure‚ is a common house plant‚ while the Japanese-painted fern‚ with its silvery purple colors‚ is highly sought and widely planted in shade gardens․ With its soft‚ feathery fronds‚ the lady fern makes one of the best naturalizing ferns in woods․

Planting & Care

Plant bare-root stock as soon as it arrives, in well-drained soil with full to partial sun unless noted otherwise above. Water deeply once a week during the first growing season to establish a strong root system.

Shipping & Returns

Dug and shipped bare-root during your zone's dormant window, packed to arrive fresh. Every order is backed by our first-season establishment guarantee — we'll replace it for you.