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Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum 'Lady in Red'

Family Dryopteridaceae
Plant Type fern
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 45 - 75 cm (1.5 - 2.5 ft)
Spread 45 - 75 cm (1.5 - 2.5 ft)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description This fern has light olive foliage that is showy.
Typical Uses Border, container, cut flowers and ground cover.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought.