Description: Polystichum acrosticoides is also known as Christmas Fern, Dagger Fern, Polystic Faux-acrostiche, Nephrodium acrostichoides. This native, evergreen beauty brightens the winter landscape with its glossy deep green fronds. For generations it was gathered in winter to decorate the home for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Name(s): Polystichum acrosticoides, Nephrodium acrostichoides, Christmas Fern, Dagger Fern, Polystic Faux-acrostiche. Flower Color: None. Bloom Time: Not applicable. Foliage: Evergreen, dark green. Height/Spread: 12 inches to 24 inches x 18 inches to 24 inches. Climate Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Sun Exposure: Partial shade to full shade. Soil Condition: Slightly moist, humus, pH 5.6 to 7.5 Features: Drought tolerant, deer resistant, evergreen foliage. Uses: Naturalizing, woodland gardens, native fern collections, shade gardens, cutting gardens. Comments: Christmas fern forms clumps. Mature height is 12 inches to 24 inches. Christmas fern performs well in USDA zones 3 to 9. Though it prefers slightly moist soil, it is somewhat drought tolerant. Plant Christmas fern in partial shade to full shade, and in slightly moist soil with pH from 5.6 to 7.5. Space 12 inches apart. We can not ship this item to Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington.
Price: 254.1 USD
Location: Statesboro, Georgia
End Time: 2024-09-06T14:56:56.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Climate: Sub-tropical, Temperate
Common Name: Christmas Fern
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 3 (-40 to -30 °F)
Soil Type: Average, well-drained, Loam
Aspect: East-facing
Brand: Unbranded
Soil pH: Neutral
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Type: Ferns
Growth Stage: Vegetative
Watering: Medium
Genus: Polystichum
Growth Rate: Medium
Sunlight: Partial Shade, Full Shade
Foliage: Evergreen
Features: Deer-Resistant, Evergreen
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Species: acrostichoides
