Polystichum acrostichoides

Christmas Fern

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Forms a neat clump of dark green, leathery fronds that first emerge with a more upright growth habit and then flatten out as the summer progresses. A native fern that is very easy to grow. Evergreen foliage; tolerates more sun with adequate moisture.


  •  · Green leathery fronds
  •  · Emerge upright and flatten as the summer progresses
  •  · Tolerates sun with adequate moisture
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Height:

18-24 in

Spread:

12-18 in

Zone:

3-9

Polystichum acrostichoides
Polystichum acrostichoides

Exposure

Sun Tolerant
Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
Shade Tolerant

Soil Moisture Needs

Average Soil

Nature Attraction

Attracts Hummingbirds

Critter Resistance

Rabbit Resistant
Deer Resistant

Attributes

Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Good Cut Flower / Foliage

Season of Interest (Flowering)

Summer
Late Summer

Polystichum

Common Name: (Christmas/Tassel Fern)

Polystichum ferns have evergreen foliage which makes them interesting for all four seasons.  They can adapt to any soil type and are easy to grow.