Japanese Tassel Fern. An attractive fern with shuttlecocks of shiny, dark green fronds. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 90cm. Shaded site. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Polystichum polyblepharum
An attractive fern with shuttlecocks of shiny, dark green fronds.
Additional information
| Generic | Polystichum |
|---|---|
| Species | polyblepharum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Japanese Tassel Fern |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Shaded site |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 80cm |
| Family | Dryopteridaceae |
| Spread | 90cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Arching |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Protect crowns from winter wet |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
Related products
Dryopteris affinis
A graceful fern forming a shuttlecock of arching fronds. New fronds unfurl pale green maturing to dark green.
Athyrium felix-femina ‘Minutissimum’
Handsome fern with upright delicate finely cut shuttlecock-like fronds in light green.
Asplenium trichomanes
Native maidenhair spleenwort with black stems which carry lots of small glossy light green leaves in pairs along its entire length.
Adiantum pedatum var. subpumilum
A small delicate fern with green fronds.
Cyrtomium fortunei
An evergreen fern with erect dull, pale green fronds.
Asplenium scolopendrium Crispum Group
Evergreen crowns of bright, mid-green, fronds, strongly waved at the edges.
Asplenium scolopendrium Cristatum Group
Evergreen strap-like, bright green fronds that are crested at the tips.
Dryopteris affinis ‘Crispa Congesta’
A dwarf fern, as the name suggests it has crisped and congested fronds.