The Japanese fern is distinctive amongst dryopteris as it has only a few large pinnae, which can take on a blueish-green hue. It has a slowly creeping habit and make a good contrast amongst the more typical ferns.
The Japanese fern is distinctive amongst dryopteris as it has only a few large pinnae, which can take on a blueish-green hue. It has a slowly creeping habit and make a good contrast amongst the more typical ferns.
Aspect | Sun or part shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Goes Well With | Digitalis, Epimedium, Pulmonaria |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Hardiness | Fully hardy |
Height | 50cm |
Soil | Rich and fertile |
Spread | 50cm |