Carrot Fern. A handsome fern with triangular fronds deep green above and paler beneath. Max Height 45cm to 70cm. Shaded site. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Onychium japonicum
A handsome fern with triangular fronds deep green above and paler beneath.
Additional information
| Generic | Onychium |
|---|---|
| Species | japonicum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Carrot Fern |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Shaded site |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 45cm, 70cm |
| Family | Pteridaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Creeping |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Not hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Pot, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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