Athyrium filix-femina subsp. angustum f. rubellum 'Lady in Red'

Plant in moist but free draining, neutral to acid soil in a lightly shaded site. Will grow in full sun if given plenty of moisture. Colourful stems usually develop a year or two after planting and will be less prominant in deeper shade. For more information see our advice page how to grow ferns.

Can remove faded fronds in early winter or leave until spring before new growth emerges.

Propagate by division

Generally pest-free

Generally disease-free