2019-2020 Walters Gardens Catalog

‘Crested Surf’ gets its name
from the double cresting at the
end each frond. Although it was
selected for this unique feature,
‘Crested Surf’ has bested ‘Pictum’
and other traditional varieties in
our performance trials.
New!
Athyrium n. ‘Crested Surf’
Athyrium n. ‘Pictum’
Dryopteris e. ‘Brilliance’
Matteuccia struthiopteris
NEW! Athyrium niponicum ‘Crested Surf’ PPAF CPBRAF
ATHCS20, ATHCS72 (Crested Japanese Painted Fern) We are proud to introduce the first perennial fern to the Proven Winners lineup. ‘Crested Surf’ looks
similar in color to a traditional Japanese Painted Fern, but the tips of the fronds are double crested. A vigorous, taller variety that can fit the middle of
the border. Perfect for moist, shady areas of the garden. All propagation prohibited. Proven Winners® label and container required.
Height: 20-22” — Width: 28-30” — Zone: 3-8 — Size: 20 & 72ct —
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Athyrium niponicum ‘Pictum’
ATHPI20, ATHPI72 (Japanese Painted Fern) Silvery-grey fronds are dusty purple towards the center. Purplish-red veins and stems. Low, mounding habit.
Spreads slowly by rhizomes.
Height: 12-18” — Width: 24” — Zone: 3-8 — Size: 20 & 72ct — T
Dryopteris erythrosora ‘Brilliance’
DRYBR20, DRYBR72 (Brilliance Autumn Fern) Lustrous young orange fronds light up against the glossy, deeper green coloring of the mature fronds. Best leaf
color is achieved in part sun. Tolerates a wide range of growing conditions once established.
Height: 24” — Width: 24” — Zone: 5-9 — Size: 20 & 72ct — T
Matteuccia struthiopteris
MATST20, MATST72 (Ostrich Fern) Green, pinnate fronds are shaped like ostrich plumes, being much wider at the top and tapering to a bare stipe. Turns
bronze-gold in fall, then brown in winter. Spreads rapidly by underground runners. Needs moist soil.
Height: 3-5’ — Width: 3-4’ — Zone: 3-7 — Size: 20 & 72ct — T
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