heavily spotted with yellow or golden colours

The spears can be harvested in spring and enjoyed raw in salads or cooked in various dishes

if grown in pots it needs to be watered regularly during dry spells

Above the foliage grow small slender stems which carry spike clusters of thin

It will equally grow well in semi-shade but planted only in a well-drained soil

Athyrium 'Red Beauty' Alstroemeria 'Gaspard' heavily spotted with yellow orAthyrium niponicum 'Red Beauty' is a unique form of deciduous Japanese painted fern. A broad, low growing hardy fern that has silver green foliage and contrasting red stems and veins and in the summer, the fern is lightly fragranced. This plant has a non spreading habit and is best suited as groundcover or in a shaded border. Plant in moist, well drained soil. Keep in partial or full shade and out of direct sunlight, to avoid scorching. Prefers sandy