Blechnum nipponicum (Japanese Deer Fern) Rare humus rich soil

humus rich soil

Bloom Time:  September to October

Notes:  Good form and one of the best foliage plants for temperate gardens

Well-branched

A recently described and introduced species to western horticulture

Blechnum nipponicum (Japanese Deer Fern) Rare humus rich soilZone: 6 9 Natural Range: Japan Soil: moist, humus rich, well drained Light: part shade, shade Height: 12" tall Attributes: Evergreen, horizontal frond growth with 12" tall fertile fronds. Orange yellow, red new growth, turns darker green. Notes: A rare fern with much garden potential. Only found in a few collectors and botanical gardens. The fronds like other Blechnum are slow to emerge in the spring but then it explodes with color. Pot Size: 4" Band