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    HARDY FERNS Polystichum polyblepharum
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. HARDY FERNS Polystichum polyblepharum and HARDY FERNS Polystichum setiferum herrenhausen
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    HARDY FERNS Polystichum polyblepharum

    Commonly known as Japanese tassel fern

     AWARD
    Hardy evergreen fern. Dark green fronds covered in yellow hairs
     
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    • Good to know
      Remove dead fronds before new ones unfurl
    • Pests & Diseases
      Fungal disease Taphrina wettsteiniana
    • Place of origin
      South Korea, Japan
    • Border
      Suitable for a well-drained, shady border
    • Cottage garden
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      80cm (32in)
    • Spread
      90cm (36in)
    • Fern
      Produces shuttlecocks of lance-shaped, 2-pinnate fronds, 30-80cm (12-32in) long covered with golden hairs when they unfurl. Pinnae lobes are oblong-ovate and have spiny toothed margins
    • Very hardy
      Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich. Protect crowns from excessive winter wet
    • Full shade
    • Partial shade
      Dappled shade
    • Mature Size
      80cm (32in)
      fern - guide for size not form Watering Can
        90cm (36in)
       
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