Christmas Fern (Polystichum acrostichoides)

$12.00

Fern ‘Christmas’ is a lush, evergreen perennial that adds year-round texture and richness to borders, woodland gardens, and containers. Its finely divided, deep green fronds grow in tidy clumps, creating a soft, feathery backdrop that highlights flowering perennials and ornamental plants. Low-maintenance and adaptable, Christmas Fern provides enduring structure, color, and visual interest through all seasons.

Perennial, Evergreen, Normally 1.5 to 2 feet, occasionally 3 feet tall.
Leaf: Dark green
Water Use: Medium
Light Requirement: Part Shade , Shade
Soil Moisture: Moist
Soil pH: Acidic (pH<6.8)
Soil Description: Moist, acid, humus-rich soils. Sandy, Sandy Loam, Medium Loam, Acid-based. Best in rocky or sandy soils.
Conditions Comments: Does not tolerate clay soils or standing water. It must have good drainage. Gets stressed in too much sun, becoming pale and stunted. It must be kept moist, cool, and shaded.

Fern ‘Christmas’ is a lush, evergreen perennial that adds year-round texture and richness to borders, woodland gardens, and containers. Its finely divided, deep green fronds grow in tidy clumps, creating a soft, feathery backdrop that highlights flowering perennials and ornamental plants. Low-maintenance and adaptable, Christmas Fern provides enduring structure, color, and visual interest through all seasons.

Perennial, Evergreen, Normally 1.5 to 2 feet, occasionally 3 feet tall.
Leaf: Dark green
Water Use: Medium
Light Requirement: Part Shade , Shade
Soil Moisture: Moist
Soil pH: Acidic (pH<6.8)
Soil Description: Moist, acid, humus-rich soils. Sandy, Sandy Loam, Medium Loam, Acid-based. Best in rocky or sandy soils.
Conditions Comments: Does not tolerate clay soils or standing water. It must have good drainage. Gets stressed in too much sun, becoming pale and stunted. It must be kept moist, cool, and shaded.