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Athyrium filix-femina Frizelliae

Tatting Fern (Tatting Fern)

An unusual and attractive fern with long, narrow, arching, bright green fronds with small, circular leaflets. Fronds resemble handmade lace (tatting), hence the name.

  • »  Narrow, bright green fronds with a rounded tip
  • »  Each leaflet is crinkled and round for a beaded effect
  • »  Upright, clumping habit
  • »  Long-lived and easy to grow
  • »  Spreads by shallow rhizomes

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  • Category:Ferns
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:15-30 cm
  • Spread:25-30 cm
  • Bloom Color: Non-flowering
Exposure
Full Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
Moist to Average
Well-drained
Growth Rate
Medium
Critter
Deer Resistant
Attributes
Deciduous
Low Maintenance
Habit
Clumping
Foliage Color
Green
Landscape uses
Border/edging
Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Athyrium filix-femina 'Frizelliae'

Grows best in a rich, moist, well-drained soil in full to partial shade. Stems can be pruned off in the fall after frost.