Polystichum setiferum ‘Congestum’
Dwarf Soft Shield Fern |
USDA Zone: 6-9 |
Plant number: 9.050.250
This dwarf selection forms a small mound of soft and feathery-looking fronds, dark green to grey-green in colour. Plants perform best in soils that remain evenly moist, and slightly on the acidic side. Remains evergreen in mild winter regions. Attractive as a specimen in containers or for edging in the woodland. Easy.
Further details for
Polystichum setiferum ‘Congestum’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full Shade
Soil Type Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour
Blooming Time
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Border Containers Deer Resistant Edging Rabbit Resistant Evergreen Woodland
Flower Head Size
Height 20-30 cm 8-12 inches
Spread 25-30 cm 10-12 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Slow
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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