Godzilla Japanese Painted Fern
If you are looking for a substantial plant for shade that isn’t a hosta or heuchera, this is your plant! This phenomenal painted fern is huge, hence the name Godzilla! The Godzilla Japanese Painted Fern is a gorgeous plant with exciting foliage. The fronds are a gray-green with silvery hints. The leaf ribs are an exciting maroon color. This herbaceous perennial has a lovely arching habit. It can reach 6 feet wide and 3 feet tall at maturity.
The Godzilla Japanese Painted Fern is easy to grow. It is rabbit, deer, heavy shade, and wet soil tolerant. Plant this perennial in shade gardens and under trees.
Key Features
- Great color. The super cool foliage has hints of green, blue, gray, purple, and silver.
- Low maintenance. This plant doesn’t require much care. It does enjoy moist soil so water it when conditions are dry.
- Huge perennial. As perennials go this is a big plant so you get more bang for your buck. Would you rather plant 1 big, beautiful plant or half a dozen small ones?
- Shade tolerant. This plant doesn’t just tolerate shade, it loves it. The Godzilla Japanese Painted fern can even grow in full shade!
- High deer and rabbit resistance. Rutgers University gives this plant an “A” rating for its extreme deer resistance.
Pro Tip: The only downside to this plant is that it isn't very drought tolerant. It likes moist soil. So keep the soil moist to keep it at its best. Luckily shady sites tend to maintain moisture better than sunny ones.
If you are looking for a substantial plant for shade that isn’t a hosta or heuchera, this is your plant! This phenomenal painted fern is huge, hence the name Godzilla! The Godzilla Japanese Painted Fern is a gorgeous plant with exciting foliage. The fronds are a gray-green with silvery hints. The leaf ribs are an exciting maroon color. This herbaceous perennial has a lovely arching habit. It can reach 6 feet wide and 3 feet tall at maturity.
The Godzilla Japanese Painted Fern is easy to grow. It is rabbit, deer, heavy shade, and wet soil tolerant. Plant this perennial in shade gardens and under trees.
Key Features
- Great color. The super cool foliage has hints of green, blue, gray, purple, and silver.
- Low maintenance. This plant doesn’t require much care. It does enjoy moist soil so water it when conditions are dry.
- Huge perennial. As perennials go this is a big plant so you get more bang for your buck. Would you rather plant 1 big, beautiful plant or half a dozen small ones?
- Shade tolerant. This plant doesn’t just tolerate shade, it loves it. The Godzilla Japanese Painted fern can even grow in full shade!
- High deer and rabbit resistance. Rutgers University gives this plant an “A” rating for its extreme deer resistance.
Pro Tip: The only downside to this plant is that it isn't very drought tolerant. It likes moist soil. So keep the soil moist to keep it at its best. Luckily shady sites tend to maintain moisture better than sunny ones.
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If you are looking for a substantial plant for shade that isn’t a hosta or heuchera, this is your plant! This phenomenal painted fern is huge, hence the name Godzilla! The Godzilla Japanese Painted Fern is a gorgeous plant with exciting foliage. The fronds are a gray-green with silvery hints. The leaf ribs are an exciting maroon color. This herbaceous perennial has a lovely arching habit. It can reach 6 feet wide and 3 feet tall at maturity.
The Godzilla Japanese Painted Fern is easy to grow. It is rabbit, deer, heavy shade, and wet soil tolerant. Plant this perennial in shade gardens and under trees.
Key Features
- Great color. The super cool foliage has hints of green, blue, gray, purple, and silver.
- Low maintenance. This plant doesn’t require much care. It does enjoy moist soil so water it when conditions are dry.
- Huge perennial. As perennials go this is a big plant so you get more bang for your buck. Would you rather plant 1 big, beautiful plant or half a dozen small ones?
- Shade tolerant. This plant doesn’t just tolerate shade, it loves it. The Godzilla Japanese Painted fern can even grow in full shade!
- High deer and rabbit resistance. Rutgers University gives this plant an “A” rating for its extreme deer resistance.
Pro Tip: The only downside to this plant is that it isn't very drought tolerant. It likes moist soil. So keep the soil moist to keep it at its best. Luckily shady sites tend to maintain moisture better than sunny ones.
