Japanese Tassel Fern
Polystichum polyblepharum (setosum)
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Evergreen tree fern with glossy, dark, lace-like fronds that grow with a symmetrical habit. New foliage emerges stiffly and then droops backwards to form a tassel. Use as a shady border, erosion control, ground cover or container plant.
Plant with Coral Bells
Characteristics
Landscape Size: 3 ' tall, 3' width
Light Requirement: Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
Water Needs: High
Sunset Zone: 4-9, 14-24
Growth Habit: Upright, Weeping
Growth Rate: Moderate
Attributes: Air Purifier, Evergreen
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions. Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods.
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices
Visit: National County Extension Offices
Green Thumb Guide
Grows well in humus rich soil with excellent drainage. Feed periodically during growth season. Cut back old fronds when new growth begins in spring.
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