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Polystichum setiferum
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Bloom Time | Prized for foliage. |
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Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
Special Features | Easy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Dry Shade |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Landscape Use | Border, Ground Cover |
Design Ideas | This is an excellent hardy Fern that takes colder climates by dying back with frost. Plant under trees, in dark corners and shaded alcoves. Also works well in light-challenged atriums and courtyards. As a North American native, it's the perfect easy Fern for woodland and wild gardens. |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum); Columbine (Aquilegia); Hosta (Hosta); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care Instructions | Easily grown in fertile, humusy, well-drained soils. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish root system. Once established, prefers evenly moist but not soggy soils; tolerates drier conditions. Feed regularly during growing season. Cut back old, faded fronds when new growth begins to emerge in spring. |
Bloom Time | Prized for foliage. |
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Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
Special Features | Easy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Dry Shade |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Landscape Use | Border, Ground Cover |
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Design Ideas | This is an excellent hardy Fern that takes colder climates by dying back with frost. Plant under trees, in dark corners and shaded alcoves. Also works well in light-challenged atriums and courtyards. As a North American native, it's the perfect easy Fern for woodland and wild gardens. |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum); Columbine (Aquilegia); Hosta (Hosta); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care Instructions | Easily grown in fertile, humusy, well-drained soils. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish root system. Once established, prefers evenly moist but not soggy soils; tolerates drier conditions. Feed regularly during growing season. Cut back old, faded fronds when new growth begins to emerge in spring. |
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