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    Polystichum braunii

    Also Known As

    • Braun's Holly Fern

    Plant type

    fern

    size

    • H: 20"-28"
    • W: 24"-36"

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    Polystichum braunii plant details

    Polystichum braunii is a semi-evergreen fern with green foliage. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Polystichum braunii

    Plant type: fern
    Plant family: dryopteridaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 20 IN - 28 IN - tall
    Uses: container plant, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Polystichum braunii

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    ?One of the most handsome NE ferns [from] cool, wooded mountain slopes? (Foster); though not evergreen, during the growing season 36" fronds are a deep lustrous green with shaggy brown scales along the stem. PSh-Sh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Zn 4. Thick dark green fronds. Evergreen.

    By: Little Prince of Oregon

    Semi-evergreen.Dark and leathery fronds mimic the appearance of holly leaves on this hardy plant. Rising to an upright height of 12-40", with a nearly equivalent spread, the young fronds catch the spring sun with a silvery sheen. Native to N. America, Europe and Asia.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Gardening facts about Polystichum braunii plant

    How to Grow Polystichum braunii

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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