Polystichum x dycei
Polystichum x dycei is an intriguing hybrid fern with large, dark green, shiny, evergreen fronds.
Description:
The exuberant evergreen fronds of Polystichum x dycei are slightly arching and a dark shiny green reaching 3 to 4 feet long at maturity. Each frond has one or occasionally more bulbils at the tips that will produce a new plant when pressed into the soil. A hybrid between the Australian P. proliferum and the Asian-American P. braunii.
Common Name: Dyce’s Shield Fern
Family: Dryopteridaceae (The Wood Fern Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-10
Light: Part Shade, Full Shade
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
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Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
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Soil Moisture: Average
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Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
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Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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