Botanical profile
Athyrium otophorum 'Limelight'
Latin name
Athyrium otophorum 'Limelight'
Common name
'Limelight' Fern
Family
Athyriaceae
Athyrium otophorum 'Limelight' is a deciduous fern with bright lime-green foliage , borne on purple petioles. Its fine texture and springtime radiance make it an ideal variety for illuminating shadowy scenes or creating refined contrasts. Rustic, stable, and elegant, it combines freshness and character.
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
4
Exposure
Partial shade to shade
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Flower color
Without flowering (fern)
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
24" (61.0 cm)
Width
18" (45.5 cm)
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