Polystichum polyblepharum - Japanese Tassel Fern

Japanese Tassel Fern

Polystichum polyblepharum

Also called Tassel Fern

  • AKA Polystichum setosum
  • Glossy dark green fronds
  • Hairy copper-coloured stems
  • New fronds have a hairy tip before unfurling
  • The unfurling tips resemble a tassel
  • Arching, clumping habit
  • Deciduous

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Non-flowering

HEIGHT:
30-60 cm

SPREAD:
45-60 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Grows best in a moist to average, well-drained soil in partial to full shade, not tolerating winter wet conditions. Removing dead fronds in the spring is recommended. 

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
HABIT:
Clumping
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)
LANDSCAPE USES:
Woodland/woods edge