Athyrium filix-femina

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Athyrium filix-femina
Lady Fern

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DERIVATION

Athyrium	- From the Greek a- (without) and thurium, (shield), referring to the enclosed sori
filix-femina	- Lady fern

FAMILY

HABIT

Fern | Herbaceous | Rhizomatous

RANGE

Temperate Eurasia, N Africa

LEAF TYPE

Deciduous

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Partial shade | Shade

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Native Plant Collection

COMMON NAME(S)

Lady Fern

Location Map for Athyrium filix-femina (Lady Fern) - 8 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Athyrium filix-femina:
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Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	900050*1	1990	Waring House Garden
2	062112*1	2006	Shady Lane
3	062675*1	2006	Rock Alpine Garden
4	121051*1	2012	Oak Grove
5	121051*2	2012	Oak Grove
No Map	131141*1	2013	Propagation
6	172693*1	2017	Chatfield Central Water Feature Garden
7	233236*1	2023	Freyer - Newman Center
8	242027*1	2024	Chatfield Carol Gossard Garden, Bed 2

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