Athyrium filix-femina - Wikipedia
Athyrium filix-femina, the lady fern or common lady-fern, is a large, feathery species of fern native to temperate Asia, Europe, North Africa, Canada and the US. [1] It is often abundant (one of the more common ferns) in damp, shady woodland environments and is often grown for decoration.
Lady Fern - US Forest Service
Lady Fern is a native perennial upright fern that can reach 2-5 feet in height. The leaves are a bright green, with a fine-textured lacy appearance, and single fronds can measure up to 1’ wide and 3’ in length. The frond stalks are green to purple or red in color.
How to Grow and Care for Lady Ferns - The Spruce
Jun 27, 2024 · Lady ferns (Athyrium filix-femina) are a low-maintenance fern with eye-catching, elegant foliage perfect for shady areas. Learn how to grow them.
Athyrium - Wikipedia
Athyrium (lady-fern) is a genus of about 180 species of terrestrial ferns, with a cosmopolitan distribution. It is placed in the family Athyriaceae, in the order Polypodiales. [1] [2] Its genus name is from Greek a-('without') and Latinized Greek thyreos ('shield'), describing its inconspicuous indusium (sorus' covering). [3]
Lady Fern, Athyrium filix-femina - Native Plants PNW
Alpine Lady Fern, Athyrium americanum is found on open, rocky slopes along streams in our mountains. It is also known as A. distentifolium var. americanum, or A. alpestre var. americanum. It is much smaller, with narrower, crinkled fronds.
Athyrium filix-femina (Lady Fern) - Gardenia
Lady Fern, Female Polypody. Noted for its vigor and superb elegance, Athyrium filix-femina (Lady Fern) is a lovely deciduous fern forming a large rosette of upright to arching, lacy, lance-shaped, fresh-green fronds. The stems are generally green but …
Athyrium filix-femina - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Athyrium filix-femina, commonly called lady fern, is a deciduous fern that features lacy-cut, erect or ascending, 2 to 3-pinnate or pinnatifid, finely-divided, lanceolate, light green fronds which grow in a dense circular shuttlecock-like clump to 2-3' tall.
Athyrium asplenioides (Southern Lady Fern) | North Carolina …
Southern lady fern is a deciduous fern in the Spleenwort family (Aspleniaceae). It is native to the central and eastern USA, including North Carolina It is found growing in meadows, open thickets, moist woods, and occasionally in swamps and is often found in the understory of cedar, fir or hemlock woodlands. The genus name comes from the Greek ...
Lady fern - The Wildlife Trusts
The lady fern is a deciduous fern that prefers acidic conditions, but can be found on a wide variety of soil types. Look out for it in woodlands and along shady hedgerows. Like all ferns, it prospers in damp, shady conditions and reproduces using spores. How to identify.
Lady Fern - KNPS
Feb 11, 2024 · Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina) is widespread in the shady, moist glades and woodlands of temperate regions in the Northern Hemisphere. Curled leaf buds emerge in the spring as “fiddleheads” from a central crown and unfold into graceful arching fronds 2-5 feet tall.
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