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Polystichum setiferum 'Herrenhausen'

Reference : 13POLY
Polystichum setiferum 'Herrenhausen' principal
  • Polystichum setiferum 'Herrenhausen'
  • Polystichum setiferum 'Herrenhausen'
  • Polystichum setiferum 'Herrenhausen'

Description

Family : Dryopteridaceae.

Dramatic fern of about 1m wide. The fronds are tripinnate, bulbiferous, lacy, erect when they are young, and then spreading. It is suitable for acidic to very chalky soils, even dry, in shade or medium shade. Evergreen. Height of the fronds in spring : 80cm. Width : 1m. Hardiness : -25°C.

Origin : after Richard Maatsch from the Dahlem Botanical Garden in Berlin, Germany.

Features

Foliage : evergreen

Height : 60 to 90cm

Soil type : alkaline - any

Site : forest edge - dry to cool woods - mixed borders

Exposure : shade - half shade

Shape : spread

Rhizome : erect

Hardiness : down to -25°C (-13°F)

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