Athyrium otophorum var. okanum

Athyrium otophorum var. okanum

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(Eared Lady Fern) A delightful Japanese fern, Athyrium otophorum var. okanum has arching fronds which emerge yellow in colour, gradually turning very pale green later in the year with dark purple-red stalks and ribs.

Best in a position in light dappled or partial shade. It can also be grown very successfully in a container, provided it is in a shady position.

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  • 2 litre pot

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A delightful Japanese fern, Athyrium otophorum var. okanum has arching fronds which emerge yellow in colour, gradually turning very pale green later in the year with dark purple-red stalks and ribs. 

Best in a position in light dappled or partial shade. It can also be grown very successfully in a container, provided it is in a shady position.


  • Position: Light, dappled or partial shade.
  • Soil: Moist (but not waterlogged), fertile soil.
  • Hardiness: Hardy.
  • Rate of Growth: Moderate.
  • Habit: Athyrium otophorum var. okanum grows to be a small, clump forming fern.
    • Height: up to 50 - 60 cm (2 ft)
    • Spread: 40 - 60 cm (2 ft)
How Much Sun
Light Shade
Eventual Size
Herbaceous - Small (less than 0.6m)
Growing Conditions
Soil: Damp/Wet, Soil: Acid, Soil: Not Fussy
Special Features
Evergreen, Suitable for Containers, Foliage - Gold/Yellow
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