The Holly Fern plant is a classic and lush addition to any shaded garden or landscape. This semi-evergreen fern is prized for its glossy, holly-like foliage and its ability to thrive in low-light conditions. The Holly Fern's arching fronds bring a touch of lush greenery to shaded areas, making it an ideal choice for borders, woodland gardens, or as a natural groundcover. With its easy-to-care-for nature and tolerance to a wide range of growing conditions, the Holly Fern is a versatile and enduring option for adding texture and beauty to your outdoor spaces.
The Holly Fern (Cyrtomium falcatum) is prized for its glossy, holly-like fronds that bring a touch of elegance to shaded gardens.
Dark green, leathery fronds with serrated edges resemble large holly leaves, providing year-round interest and texture.
These Fern plants form clumps of arching fronds, reaching a mature height of 18-24 inches and a spread of 24-36 inches.
Prefers partial to full shade, making it an excellent choice for shaded borders, woodland gardens, or under trees.
Requires consistently moist, well-draining soil to thrive, though it can tolerate occasional dry spells once established.
Hardy in USDA zones 6-10, the Holly Fern is adaptable to various climates and growing conditions.
Requires minimal care once established, with occasional watering and pruning to remove dead fronds.
Ships from Alabama - Customers beyond the Southeast US should place orders from early fall to late spring to avoid heat damage in transit
Placing a large order? Consider ordering 1-2 fern plants to ensure that they will meet your specifications before placing the order for the entire project