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Polystichum acrostichoides
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Polystichum acrostichoides


Christmas Fern

 USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 9.050.050


Native to Eastern North America, this is one of the most familiar and widely grown garden ferns. Plants form a tidy, low to medium-sized clump of dark-green, leathery fronds, remaining evergreen in most regions. Adapts well to many garden situations, preferring a rich, moist soil. Tolerates summer heat and humidity. Easy and reliable.

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Polystichum acrostichoides


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Plant Uses & Characteristics
Height
   30-60 cm
   12-23 inches
Spread
   30-60 cm
   12-23 inches
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