Christmas Fern
Botanical Name:
Polystichum acrostichoides- Glossy leathery deep green leaves
- Young fiddleheads are covered in fine silver hairs
- Upright clumping habit
- Rhizomatous, but does not spread or naturalize
- Slow-growing
- Semi-evergreen
Hardiness Zone
4
Flower Colour
- Non-flowering
Height
45 cm-60 cm
Spread
30 cm-45 cm
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Christmas Fern
Exposure
- Full Shade
- Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
- Average to Dry Soils
- Well-drained
Growth Rate
- Slow
Foliage Colour
- Green (dark)
Critter
- Deer Resistant
Attributes
- Evergreen
- Juglan Tolerant
- Low Maintenance
- Native to Ontario
Shape
- Clumping
Garden Uses
- Woodland/woods edge
Additional Details
Growing Tips & Maintenace
- Grows best in an average to dry, well-drained soil, in partial to full shade. Christmas fern is usually damaged by snow cover, so pruning it back in the spring is recommended.
Additional Notes
- Native to Ontario
Size: 1g
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