An attractive dwarf fern with divided, green fronds with the lower leaves overlapping. Max Height 15cm to 20cm. Max Spread 15cm to 20cm. Shaded site. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Polystichum setiferum Congestum Group
An attractive dwarf fern with divided, green fronds with the lower leaves overlapping.
Additional information
| Generic | Polystichum |
|---|---|
| Species | setiferum |
| Varietry | Congestum Group |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Shaded site |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 15cm, 20cm |
| Family | Dryopteridaceae |
| Spread | 15cm, 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Arching |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| 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 | |
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