Polystichum acrostichoides
Common Name: Acrostichoides
Family Name: Christmas Fern
Light Requirements: Shade
Bloom Time:
Unshowy
Spacing: 18"
Height: 18-30"
Bloom Color: Unshowy
Moisture Level: moist to normal
Animal Resistance: Deer
Type of Perennial: New England Woodlanders™
Wicked Ruggeds: Yes
New England Native: Yes
US Native: Yes
Plant Description:
Leathery, lance-shaped, evergreen fern. Grows best in rich, well drained soils. Although rhizomatous, this fern will form clumps that increase in size slowly. Zones 3-9
Leathery, lance-shaped, evergreen fern. Grows best in rich, well drained soils. Although rhizomatous, this fern will form clumps that increase in size slowly. Zones 3-9