Athyrium niponicum Metallicum - AGM
Athyrium niponicum Metallicum - AGM

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Athyrium niponicum Metallicum - AGM
This unique fern, available at Champion Plants, is a must-have for any garden. With its semi-evergreen foliage, Athyrium niponicum Metallicum adds a touch of elegance to any planting. The green fronds are highlighted with stunning reddish-purple tones, creating a striking contrast. This fern is easily maintained at a height and spread of 50cm, making it a versatile addition to any landscape.
- Height: Easily maintained to 50cm
- Spread: Easily maintained to 50cm
- Foliage Colour: Green with a reddish purple center to the pinnae
- Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sandy, loam, chalk
- Position: Semi Shade - Full Shade
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy once established, H5 (-10 and below)
- Type: Deciduous Fern
The foliage of Athyrium niponicum Metallicum is a standout feature, with its green colour and reddish-purple center on the pinnae. This fern thrives in moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate a variety of soil types, including sandy, loam, and chalk. It prefers a semi-shaded to fully shaded position, making it a great choice for those hard-to-fill areas in your garden.
Once established, Athyrium niponicum Metallicum is fully hardy and can withstand temperatures as low as -10 degrees Celsius (H5 hardiness rating). It is a deciduous fern, meaning it will lose its leaves in the winter, but will come back strong in the spring. You can choose between a 9cm pot or 2 Litre pot when ordering, making it easy to find the perfect size for your garden.
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