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  • HARDY FERNS Woodwardia fimbriata
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    HARDY FERNS Woodwardia fimbriata

    Commonly known as Giant chain fern

     AWARD
    A hardy evergreen species with handsome dark green foliage. Spectacular by water
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Western North America
    • Evergreen
      Lance-shaped or elliptic, pinnate, mid-green fronds to 2.5m (8ft) long in ideal conditions. Pinnae, to 40cm (16in) long, have lance-shaped segments
    • Border
      Suitable for a moist, shady border
    • Cottage garden
    • Town garden
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Height
      1.8m (6ft)
    • Spread
      1.5m (5ft)
    • Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
      Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile
    • Neutral soil preferred
    • Partial shade
      Dappled shade. Protect with a dry mulch in winter in frosty areas
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