Japanese Holly Fern. An evergreen fern with handsome, glossy, dark green fronds. Can be deciduous in harsh climates. Also grown as a houseplant. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 1m. Shaded site. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cyrtomium falcatum
An evergreen fern with handsome, glossy, dark green fronds. Can be deciduous in harsh climates. Also grown as a houseplant.
Additional information
| Generic | Cyrtomium |
|---|---|
| Species | falcatum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Japanese Holly Fern |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Shaded site |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Dryopteridaceae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Container, Pot |
| Toxicity | |
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