£9.00

A native fern with lacy, neat, dark-green fronds. A superb textural plant that contrasts well with glossy, hardy ferns such as Asplenium scolopendrium, and other striking shapes such as Solomon's seal and hostas. Plants are surprisingly drought-tolerant, although they dislike direct sun.

Type

• Ferns

Award of Garden Merit

Foliage: Evergreen

Hardiness: Hardy

Vigour: Medium growing

Uses

• Beds and borders
• Flower arranging
• Cottage style garden
• Woodland area

Special features

• Low maintenance
• Evergreen
• Ground cover
• Architectural

Care instructions

Grow in moist but well-drained soil. Will tolerant dry shade once established, but water regularly in its first season and mulch well.

Dimensions

Size: Medium

Pot size: 2 litre

Eventual height: 50cm

Eventual spread: 90cm

Special conditions

• Wet shade