Athyrium vidalii
Reference : 09ATHYDescription
Family : Aspleniaceae.
Elegant fern with a thick rhizome, red-purple croziers, tan scales; developing, on long erect stipes, a flared bunch of dark green matt fronds, pigmented with red. It likes any fresh or moist soil in shade. Deciduous. Height and width : 70/90cm. Hardiness : -25°C.
Features
Foliage : deciduous
Height : 60 to 90cm
Soil type : any
Site : streams or ponds banks - cool to moist woods - forest edge - mixed borders - potted fern
Exposure : shade
Shape : flared
Rhizome : erect
Hardiness : down to -25°C (-13°F)