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Polystichum setiferum 'Fairy's Feather'

Also Known As

  • Setose Divisilobe Fern

Plant type

fern

size

  • H: 4"-8"
  • W: 4"-8"

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Polystichum setiferum 'Fairy's Feather' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Polystichum setiferum 'Fairy's Feather'

Plant type: fern
Plant family: dryopteridaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 IN - 8 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Polystichum setiferum 'Fairy's Feather'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Upright, very showy, feather like, densely compressed, overlapping pinnate fronds with crests galore; Great in a front border or specimen planting. Plant in partial sun to full shade with well drained, moist soil. Height 4”-8”. Zones 6 to 9. Evergreen.

Gardening facts about Polystichum setiferum 'Fairy's Feather' plant

How to Grow Polystichum setiferum 'Fairy's Feather'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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