Discover the elegance of the Polystichum proliferum 'Mother Shield Fern', a cold-hardy fern renowned for its upright growth and lush emerald-green fronds. This versatile fern thrives in shaded, damp environments, making it perfect for woodland gardens or as an indoor houseplant. Its architectural form adds a structural element to any garden, while its frost tolerance ensures beauty even in cooler climates. As a groundcover or in containers, its low, arching growth creates a graceful, delicate atmosphere. Easy to grow and maintain, simply place in a decorative pot with high humidity, water regularly, and fertilize to enjoy its beauty year-round.
Soil: Flourishes in well-drained, humus-rich soil with good moisture retention.
Conditions: Prefers shaded areas with indirect light, making it suitable for under tree canopies or north-facing gardens. Tolerates frost and adapts well to cooler temperatures. Ideal for humid environments, whether outdoors or as an indoor specimen.
Size: Grows to a height of approximately H 0.6m x W 0.6m, forming dense clumps for excellent groundcover.
Soil: Flourishes in well-drained, humus-rich soil with good moisture retention.
Conditions: Prefers shaded areas with indirect light, making it suitable for under tree canopies or north-facing gardens. Tolerates frost and adapts well to cooler temperatures. Ideal for humid environments, whether outdoors or as an indoor specimen.
Size: Grows to a height of approximately H 0.6m x W 0.6m, forming dense clumps for excellent groundcover.