Polystichum acrostichoides "Christmas Fern" #1Polystichum acrostichoides, otherwise known as "Christmas Fern", is a leathery fern that gets its name because it stays green right through the holiday season. Light: part shade to shade Soil: rich, moist, well drained, regular garden soil Width at maturity: 1 3' Height at maturity: 1 3' Zones: 3 9 Pro tip: Dont trim the foliage in the spring when new fiddleheads appear, or youll damage the fronds ability to feed the plant via photosynthesis Images

Height at maturity: 15 - 20'

Yellowish-gray flowers are small and insignificant

bell to cup shaped mauve flowers that are followed by showy feathery pink seedbeds throughout summer

An attractive

Calamintha nepeta variation nepeta forms a see-thru

Blooms: late summer to fall

while these planters are all glazed in the same color-way

simple and practical to jive with any type of garden style

Grow pot max size: 21"

this bunch of natural

Material: Glazed ceramic

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