Athyrium niponicum 'Crested Surf' (Crested Japanese Painted Fern)
Intense silver-green arching fronds with dark maroon veining turn a rich green in the summer. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms mid spring to summer
2 ft tall x 2-2.5 ft wide
Deer and rabbit resistant
| Zone | Zone 4 |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Part to Full Shade |
| Moisture | Moderate to Consistent Moisture |
| Patent Info | PPAF CPBRAF |
Vibrant violet-blue flowers on short spikes in the spring. Foliage is glossy, near-black with scalloped leaves. Compact groundcover.
Blooms from late spring to early summer
0.5 ft tall x 3 ft spread
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies
Drought tolerant
Deer and rabbit resistant
Tolerant to juglone
Groundcover
Lilac purple feathery plumes bloom atop deep green foliage. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms late spring to early summer
1.5-3 ft tall x 1-2 ft wide
HARDY to -30°F (34.4°C)
Attracts butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
Fragrant
Tolerant to juglone
Blue flowers that resemble Forget-Me-Not’s, with their yellow centres, grow on large silver heart-shaped leaves with green veining. Fast growth rate.
Blooms mid to late spring
1 ft tall x 2 ft wide
Clump-forming vibrant mint-green leaves grow under small bell-shaped flowers that turn from light pink to deep red and appear on tall stems early in the season. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms early to late summer
1.5-2 ft tall x 1.5 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Salt tolerant
Pale blue flowers, round silver leaves with deep green edge, blooms early spring to mid spring, 0.5-1 ft tall x 1 ft wide, part to full shade
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A myriad of glistening silver-blue flowers are tightly packed on spiny, pincushion-like blooms and silver blue stems that rise above smooth blue green, deeply toothed, textured leaves that, during the cooler nights, possess variegated pink edging. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms mid-summer
6-8 in tall x 0.5-1 ft spread
Attracts butterflies
Drought tolerant
Deer and rabbit resistant
Salt tolerant
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Purple brown fruit with red to violet flesh grows on branches with bright green leaves. The sweet-tasting fruit ripens in early summer on old wood and in late summer on new wood. Moderate growth rate. Columnar habit.
Blooms: seasonal bloomer
4-8 ft tall x 9-12 ft spread
HARDY to -10°F (-23°C)