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Also Known As

  • Rochford's Holly Fern
  • Rochford's Japanese Holly Fern

Plant type

fern

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 6a-10b

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Cyrtomium falcatum 'Rochfordianum' plant details

Cyrtomium falcatum 'Rochfordianum' is an evergreen fern with green foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cyrtomium falcatum 'Rochfordianum'

Plant type: fern
Plant family: dryopteridaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Uses: container plant, vase-shaped, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cyrtomium falcatum 'Rochfordianum'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Cyrtomium falcatum 'Rochfordianum' has broad leaflets that have fringes on the edge of the leaves. This glossy foliaged plant makes a pretty plant in the woodland garden.
This beautiful and distinctive fern has glossy dark green 1-2' slightly arching fronds that are singly pinnate with coarsely finged margins; easy and gorgeous in shade garden, container or indoors. PSh-Sh/M
Vase shaped ferns to 2’ with glossy, leathery foliage, evergreen in warm winter climates; prefers moist, humus rich soil and needs good drainage to survive wet winters…part to full shade. Rabbit and deer resistant… appreciates protection from wind. Elegance for your garden!
Despite a relatively low yield, Crystal's has made it a fairly popular hop. It's woodsy, green, floral and fruity with herb and spice notes of cinnamon, nutmeg and black pepper. Extremely versatile, it's even used for its notable aromatic qualities in IPAs and Bitters despite its low alpha acid content.
Zn 6. Stiff shiny dark green fronds. Evergreen
Cyrtomium falcatum 'Rochfordianum' is an elegant and distinctive specimen fern with light to mid green, slightly shiny, holly-like foliage with attractive toothed edges. It will lighten a dark shaded area and provide a bold foliage statement amongst finer foliage. It can take deep shade and seasonally dry conditions. Though it is evergreen you may want to remove the foliage in early spring. Provide some protection in zone 6.
Growing in a vase-like shape this perennial fern is hardy to 20 degrees...has unique un-fern like leaves shaped like holly. Needs shade.
Long arching glossy dark green fronds that are 4-7 inches wide by two feet long. Fronds have up to 14 pairs of glossy leaflets. Plant in low sun to full shade & well drained, moist soil. Zone 6 to 10. Height: 18” to 30”. Evergreen.
Stiff dark green fronds with holly-like leaflets that are coarsely fringed. 2' tall x 3' wide. Evergreen.
Leaves are dark green and glossy on this cultivar, to 2 ft tall forming 2-3 ft, vase-shaped clumps of nearly erect, evergreen fronds. Handsome in part to full shade planted in rich, well-drained soil that is watered regularly in summer. Mulch to maintain consistent moisture. Frost hardy to -10F, USDA zone 6. A fine and frost hardy container specimen.

Gardening facts about Cyrtomium falcatum 'Rochfordianum' plant

How to Grow Cyrtomium falcatum 'Rochfordianum'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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