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Polystichum retrosopaleaceum

Also Known As

  • Polystichum retroso-paleaceum
  • Narrow Tassel Fern

Plant type

fern

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Polystichum retrosopaleaceum plant details

Polystichum retrosopaleaceum is an evergreen fern with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Polystichum retrosopaleaceum

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Polystichum retrosopaleaceum

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Arching, lancelote, bipinnate fronds that are very lustrous & dark green, new growth emerges early spring a bright green. Plant in afternoon to full shade in well drained moist soil. Zones 5 to 9. Size: 2’ to 3’. Evergreen.

Gardening facts about Polystichum retrosopaleaceum plant

How to Grow Polystichum retrosopaleaceum

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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