Broadly pinnate dark green dull-glazed evergreen fronds form dense low ground-cover in a shady spot. Max Height 15cm to 20cm. Shaded site. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Blechnum penna-marina
Broadly pinnate dark green dull-glazed evergreen fronds form dense low ground-cover in a shady spot.
Additional information
| Generic | Blechnum |
|---|---|
| Species | penna-marina |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Shaded site |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 15cm, 20cm |
| Family | Blechnaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Woodland, Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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