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Arachniodes standishii
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Bloom Time | Prized for foliage. |
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Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
Special Features | Easy Care |
Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket |
Design Ideas | This very attractive fern provides superb feathery texture to the shaded or woodland. For exceptional contrast, plant at the foreground or alongside broad leaved shrubs or perennials with thick foliage such as Hosta or Hellebore. Ideal for a shady spot along a wall or fence, where the lacy foliage provides a lovely silhouette when lit by garden lighting or moonlight. |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Ligularia (Ligularia); Hosta (Hosta); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care Instructions | Thrives in organically rich, acidic soils. Avoid harsh sun exposure. Provide shelter in colder northern gardens. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, maintain moist soil. Fertilize periodically throughout growing season. Remove old faded fronds after new growth begins in spring. |
Bloom Time | Prized for foliage. |
---|---|
Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
Special Features | Easy Care |
Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket |
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Design Ideas | This very attractive fern provides superb feathery texture to the shaded or woodland. For exceptional contrast, plant at the foreground or alongside broad leaved shrubs or perennials with thick foliage such as Hosta or Hellebore. Ideal for a shady spot along a wall or fence, where the lacy foliage provides a lovely silhouette when lit by garden lighting or moonlight. |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Ligularia (Ligularia); Hosta (Hosta); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care Instructions | Thrives in organically rich, acidic soils. Avoid harsh sun exposure. Provide shelter in colder northern gardens. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, maintain moist soil. Fertilize periodically throughout growing season. Remove old faded fronds after new growth begins in spring. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.