Athyrium Niponicum Var. Pictum Japanese Painted Fern

Ferns produce coiled fiddleheads that uncoil to expand into fronds. Ferns reproduce via spores they have neither seeds nor flowers, only complex leaves.
Ferns are widespread in their distribution, from rich tropical rainforests to the arctic. 
Ferns live in an as wide variety of habitats, crevices in rock faces sheltered from the sun from remote mountain elevations to dry deserts, shady moist forests, bodies of water, open fields, acidic wetlands like bogs and swamps and on tropical trees as epiphytes.
In horticulture, ferns are grown as low maintenance shade tolerant landscape plants, indoor houseplants, in woodland garden forest floors and cut foliage for floral arrangements.
Grow in USDA zones 13 to 4.
Deer resistant.
Height: 60cm
Fantastic foliage colour. Forms sturdy low clumps of arching olive green fronds with a metallic grey sheen. Leaf stems are deep burgundy.
Fougère Peinte Japonaise.