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    Also Known As

    • Shiny Bristle Fern

    Plant type

    fern

    size

    • H: 12"-20"
    • W: 12"-20"

    planting zones

    • 7a-10b

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    Arachniodes davalliaeformis plant details

    Arachniodes davalliaeformis is a semi-evergreen fern with green foliage. 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 Arachniodes davalliaeformis

    Plant type: fern
    Plant family: dryopteridaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 20 IN - wide, 12 IN - 20 IN - tall
    Uses: container plant, rare, woodland garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Arachniodes davalliaeformis

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Zn 6. Evergreen. Dark green leathery foliage.

    By: Little Prince of Oregon

    A distinctive and beautiful fern from the southern Japanese islands, shiny bristle fern (Arachniodes davalliaeformis) forms stiff, shiny, almost plastic-like, dark green, triangular fronds with black stems. Deciduous and slowly spreading.

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    This sturdy evergreen fern has shiny arching 2' fronds which almost look too perfect to be of nature's design. Hardy in protected spots in zone 6B, but fine in zones 7-9. It would make an arresting accent for shady planters with interest spring/summer/ fall. Height is about 12-15".

    By: Avant Gardens

    The tough, yet graceful fronds almost appear to made of plastic. Quite showy with 2 foot long triangular fronds that are glossy dark green; Pest resistant. Plant in low sun to full shade & well drained, moist soil. Zones 7 to 10. Height: 12” to 20” Semi-Evergreen.

    By: Sebright Gardens

    Evergreen, dark green fronds w/ intricate texture, rare Zone 6-9. 12"-18", Japan, part shade-shade, moist, well drained

    By: Keeping it Green Nursery

    Gardening facts about Arachniodes davalliaeformis plant

    How to Grow Arachniodes davalliaeformis

    • 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
      • rabbit resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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