Paint Set VALLEJO Vallejo Ammo: Plants - Hart's Tongue (modeling foliage paint)

VALLEJO Vallejo Ammo: Plants - Hart's Tongue (modeling foliage paint) is a single-color acrylic paint formulated for painting realistic fern and foliage tones on scale models, dioramas and terrain. Part of the Vallejo Ammo Plants range, this color reproduces the muted green-brown shades typical of Hart's Tongue fern, allowing modelers to achieve natural-looking vegetation, scatter and scenic basing details with fine control and consistent coverage.

Advantages

This acrylic modeling paint offers smooth consistency and good adhesion to common modeling materials such as plastic, resin, wood and textured basing media. It is ready to use from the bottle for direct application with a brush, and is compatible with standard acrylic thinning and blending techniques for weathering and layering. The pigment formulation delivers even opacity suitable for small details as well as larger scenic areas without excessive brushing marks.

Suitable for

• Painting foliage on scale models and miniatures
• Highlighting ferns, scatter and static grass on dioramas
• Scenic basing and terrain detailing
• Touch-ups and layering for realistic vegetation effects

Key specifications

• Type: Acrylic modeling paint
• Color family: Muted green-brown suitable for Hart's Tongue fern tones
• Finish: Matte to natural vegetation appearance
• Application: Brush application; compatible with standard acrylic thinners and mediums
• Adhesion: Suitable for plastic, resin, wood and basing media

How to use

Shake the bottle gently before use. Apply the paint with a fine brush for details or a larger flat brush for scenic areas. For thin glazes or washes, dilute with an acrylic thinner or water in small increments until the desired transparency is reached. Allow each layer to dry before applying additional layers or weathering techniques. Clean brushes and tools with water or an appropriate acrylic brush cleaner.

Usage recommendations

Test the color on a scrap of the same material or on a separate palette before applying to the final piece. For more natural results, combine this Hart's Tongue tone with lighter and darker vegetation shades from the same Vallejo Plants range to create depth and variation in foliage and basing.