Fern Athyrium Crested Surf

Common Name: Crested Japanese Painted Fern

We are proud to introduce the first perennial fern to the Proven Winners lineup, filling another of your shade needs. 'Crested Surf' looks similar in color to a traditional Japanese Painted Fern, but the tips of the fronds are double crested. A vigorous, taller variety that can fit the middle of the border. Perfect for moist, shady areas of the garden.

Height:

20.0-22.0 Inches

Spread:

28.0-30.0 Inches

Hardiness Zones:

3,4,5,6,7,8

Foliage Color:

Green shades

Silver/grey shades

Sunlight:

Part Shade (4-6 hrs. Direct Sun)

Full Shade (< 4 hrs. Direct Sun)

Water Requirements:

Average Water Needs

Consistent Water Needs

Soil Quality:

Poor Soil Quality

Average Soil Quality

Fertile Soil Quality

Soil Chemistry:

Acidic Soil (pH < 7.0)

Neutral Soil (pH = 7.0)

Critter Resistant:

Rabbit Resistant

Growth Rate:

Medium

Garden Style:

Asian

Eclectic

Formal

Modern

Woodland Shade

Other Features:

Border Plant

Container

Cut Foliage

Attractive Foliage

Specimen

Origin:

Not Native to North America