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Polystichum acrostichoides

Ref.: POLYS 875

Origin : eastern Canada and USA, Greenland.

Availability: Available In Cultivation
Special Price: 5.00 € Regular Price: 9.00 €

Family : Dryopteridaceae.

Christmas fern.

The sterile fronds are spreading, sturdy and dark green. In the centre, the fertile fronds, more upright, gradually taper towards the top,  in a perfect crown. It tolerates dense shade and drought. It is suitable for drained, acidic or alkaline soils, or screes, rockeries. Evergreen. Height : 30/60cm. Hardiness : -30°C.

  • Foliage : evergreen
  • Height : 30 to 60cm
  • Soil type : acidic, well drained
  • Site : walls, rockery, rocks, banks, temporarily dry, dry to cool woods
  • Exposure : shade
  • Shape : upright, spread
  • Rhizome : erect
  • Hardiness : down to -30°C (-22°F)