Polystichum acrostichoides (Christmas Fern)
Botanical Information
Family | Dryopteridaceae |
Genus | Polystichum |
Species | acrostichoides |
Category | Perennials |
Type | Ferns, Tree (deciduous) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 - 9 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 30 - 90 cm |
Spread | 30 - 90 cm |
Growth | Medium |
Description and Growing Information
Landscape | Works well in moist areas such as woodlands or shade gardens. |
Notable Specimens | Joany’s Woods, West Williams, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Nova Scotia west to Minnesota and south to Florida and eastern Texas. |