Polystichum Fern

A genus of 200 species of evergreen ferns. The habitat range of these ferns is from alpine
cliffs, to tropical forests the globe around. Cultivated for their evergreen fronds that are lanced
shaped, and arise from erect or short-creeping rhizomes.

Growing Tips
Plant in a well-drained fertile soil, with a pH range of 5.5 - 7.0. Enrich soil with compost and leaf
molds to maintain moisture. Space ten to twelve inches apart in full to partial shade. Also,
great in containers, and hanging baskets.

Polystichum

Polystichum sp. 'Shiny Holly'


			Fact Card Height: 12" Spread: 12" Hardiness Zones: 6-9 Soil Type: Well-drained/Organic pH: 5.8 - 7.0 Species: Unknown
	'Shiny Holly' is an evergreen fern that has a unique color variation. This fern has dark green foliage and brownish red stems, with the new emerging fronds being copper in color. Imagine a group of these ferns naturalizing under shade trees or by a shaded pond. Great evergreen fern that offers a full season display for years to come. Tolerates dry shade. 3.5" pot


		$8.95

Shiny Holly

Shiny Holly In Container

Shiny Holly
(Close up on Copper Stems)

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"Growing with Nature"

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