This stunning deciduous fern features a gracefully arching habit with finely divided fronds that showcase captivating silvery-gray foliage accented by hints of burgundy and green. Hardy in zones 4-8, it thrives in cool to moderate temperatures, preferring shaded to partially shaded areas. With no notable fall color, its beauty lies primarily in its foliage, which creates a striking, year-round garden texture. Growing to a mature height of 12-18 inches and spreading up to 24 inches, it forms a low, mounded shape, ideal for woodland gardens, borders, or container planting. The plant prefers consistently moist, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Deer-resistant and tolerant of dappled light, this fern requires minimal maintenance. It adds elegance and contrast to any shade-loving garden.
