3 Bare Root Lady Fern Plants - Athyrium filix-femina | Shade-Loving Native Perennial Fern for Woodland Gardens

Product Overview

These 3 bare root Lady Fern plants (Athyrium filix-femina) are native perennial ferns ideal for enhancing shade gardens and woodland landscapes. Known for their delicate, feathery green foliage, these ferns thrive in USDA zones 3-8 and bring a natural, lush appearance to borders, rain gardens, and shaded areas.

Key Features

• Set of 3 bare root Lady Fern plants, perfect for natural landscaping
• Thrives in partial to full shade, suitable for woodland and shade gardens
• Delicate, feathery green foliage adds texture and elegance to shaded borders
• Low-maintenance and deer-resistant, requiring moderate watering
• Prefers moist, well-drained, loamy soil for optimal growth
• Medium growth rate with mature height between 18-36 inches
• Non-flowering perennial fern, ideal for naturalized garden settings

Growing Information

Lady Ferns grow best in moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. They prefer partial to full shade environments, making them suitable for woodland gardens and shaded borders. Moderate watering supports healthy growth, and their medium growth rate allows them to establish steadily. These ferns are hardy in USDA zones 3 through 8, making them adaptable to a range of temperate climates.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.