Polystichum tripteron (Trifid Holly Fern)

$12.00

Polystichum tripteron (Trifid Holly Fern)

Zone: 5 - 8
Natural Range: Siberia, Japan, Korea, China, Manchuria
Soil:  Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: Shade
Height: 12" - 24"

Attributes:  Deciduous, The fronds are unique in that they have bipinnate lower pinnae that look like an upside down T

Notes:  For the fern collector a definite must, however since the fronds of this Polystichum are soft slugs can make the foliage a bit tattered.

Companion plants:  Cypripedium, Sorbus, Trillium, Gaultheria, Mahonia, Rhododendron, Calanthe,