Hallson Gardens :: Perennials :: Polystichum (Christmas, shield, tassel fern)
Polystichum (Christmas fern, shield fern, tassel fern) from Hallson Gardens: We ship ferns while dormant in April and May, plus they are available at the nursery in the summer. These are 2 to 3 year old plants from cultivated stock shipped bare root.
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Polystichum
| Pronunciation: poh-LISS-tik-um |
Common Name: Christmas, shield, tassel fern |
| Light: Part shade to full shade |
Moisture: Average to moist, dry in winter |
| Soil: Humus-rich, moist but well-drained |
pH: Slightly acidic to slightly alkaline |
| Zones: 3 - 8 or 5 - 8 (9) |
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Polystichum (Christmas, shield, tassel fern)
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Polystichum acrostichoides
Polystichum acrostichoides, known as the Christmas fern, has 24" dark green arching fronds with lance-shaped leaflets. It is a clumping fern that multiplies slowly from the base and it is evergreen, very hardy, drought tolerant, and easy to grow.
Price: $7.75
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5+ Units
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$6.00 |
Availability: Fall 2010, Ships after 9/12
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Polystichum setiferum 'Herrenhausen'
Polystichum setiferum 'Herrenhausen', soft shield fern, has 24 to 30" soft, triangular to lance shaped, medium green fronds that have a feathery appearance to them. They attract quite a bit of attention in our display garden and are one of our favorite ferns.
Price: $9.75
Availability: Spring 2011
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