Asplenium vidalii is an evergreen, tufted fern cultivar within the Athyrium genus, known for thriving in shaded conditions. It prefers full to partial shade and can be grown in north, east, or west-facing aspects, adapting well to both exposed and sheltered locations. This cultivar grows best in moist but well-drained soils, including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, with an alkaline to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H6, it suits cottage and informal gardens as well as city and courtyard settings. Propagation is achieved through division or spores.

Asplenium vidalii is a rare fern valued for its delicate foliage, ideal for shaded garden spots or terrariums.

Asplenium vidalii

Athyrium filix-femina 'Percristatum' is a cultivar of lady fern noted for its crested fronds and clumping habit. It reaches about 0.6 m tall and performs best in full shade. Plant in soils that are moist but well-drained; it tolerates sandy, loamy and clay textures. Fronds emerge in spring and carry on through summer.

Crested Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina 'Percristatum') is a fully hardy shade fern about 0.6 m high, ideal for woodland borders and shaded beds.

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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.

Athyrium filix-femina 'Percristatum'

Crested Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina 'Percristatum')

Athyrium filix-femina 'Plumosum' is a fern reaching about 0.6 m, suited to full shade. It prefers sandy, loamy or clay soils that remain moist but are well drained. Fully hardy (H7) and suitable through spring and summer, it is used in shade gardens, woodland gardens and borders. The plant belongs to the genus Athyrium in the Athyriaceae family.

Plumosum Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina 'Plumosum') suits full shade in moist, well-drained sandy to clay soils and grows to about 0.6 m.

Athyrium filix-femina 'Plumosum'

Plumosum Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina 'Plumosum')

Athyrium goeringianum is a terrestrial fern in the family Athyriaceae, placed within the lady-fern genus Athyrium. The genus contains around 180 species with a cosmopolitan distribution and is noted for an inconspicuous indusium — the small membrane that covers sori on frond undersides. Several Athyrium species are recorded as larval foodplants for moths, a detail of interest to wildlife-minded gardeners. Identification of these ferns often depends on frond and sori characters rather than showy flowers.

Athyrium goeringianum is a terrestrial fern in the lady-fern genus Athyrium, noted for its inconspicuous indusium and role as a moth larval foodplant.

Athyrium goeringianum

Athyrium goeringianum | Lady-fern species

Athyrium goeringianum 'Pictum' (Japanese Painted Fern) is a shade-tolerant fern from Japan prized for its painted-looking fronds. It prefers partial to full shade on north, east or west aspects and needs a sheltered position. Plant in moist, rich, well-drained soil that is acidic to neutral. Rated H5, it is hardy for most UK gardens when given consistent moisture.

Japanese Painted Fern (Athyrium goeringianum 'Pictum') thrives in shady, sheltered spots with moist, rich acid to neutral soil and is H5 hardy in the UK.