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Buy Athyrium niponicum 'Crested Surf'
Scientific Name: Anisocampium niponicum 'Crested Surf'
Also Known As
- Crested Surf Japanese Painted Fern
Plant type
fern
size
- H: 18"-24"
- W: 18"-24"
planting zones
- 3a-9b
3/4 gallon pot-bare root | $16
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Athyrium niponicum 'Crested Surf' plant details
Athyrium niponicum 'Crested Surf' is a deciduous fern with blue, burgundy, green and purple foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Athyrium niponicum 'Crested Surf'
- Plant type: fern
- Plant family: athyriaceae
- Foliage: deciduous blue, burgundy, green and purple
- Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Uses: border plant, container plant, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Athyrium niponicum 'Crested Surf'
- USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, humidity and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Sebright Gardens
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Gardening facts about Athyrium niponicum 'Crested Surf' plant
How to Grow Athyrium niponicum 'Crested Surf'
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
- burgundy
- purple
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Scientific Name: Anisocampium niponicum Pictum Group 'Metallicum'
Plant Type
Fern
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 1'-2'
- bright shade - shade
- even moisture - regular
Scientific Name: Anisocampium niponicum 'Applecourt'
aka Athyrium niponicum 'Apple Court', Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Applecourt', Applecourt Japanese Painted Fern, Crested Japanese Painted Fern
Plant Type
Fern
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 12"-24"
- mostly sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
Scientific Name: Anisocampium niponicum 'Regal Red'
aka Regal Red Japanese Painted Fern
Plant Type
Fern
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 18"-24"
- bright shade - shade
- even moisture - regular
Scientific Name: Anisocampium niponicum Pictum Group
aka Anisocampium niponicum var. pictum, Athyrium niponicum var. pictum, Japanese Painted Fern
Plant Type
Fern
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 12"-24"
Width: 12"-24"
- bright shade - shade
- even moisture - regular
Scientific Name: Anisocampium niponicum 'Ursula's Red'
aka Anisocampium niponicum var. pictum 'Ursula's Red', Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Ursula's Red', Athyrium nipponica Ursula's Red', Ursula's Red Japanese painted fern
Plant Type
Fern
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 20"-24"
- bright shade - shade
- even moisture - regular
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