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Blechnum niponicum | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Blechnum niponicum

Blechnum niponicum

Low Maintenance

Genus: Blechnum
Family: Blechnaceae

About this plant

Near horizontal rosette of sterile, evergreen, leathery, stiff dark green fronds. New fronds unfurl with hints of pink, red and orange especially around the frond edges and tips. Fertile, decidious, upright spikes form from the center of the fern in summer and autumn.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

LoamChalk

NeutralAcid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth FacingNorth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist yet well drained soil in partial shade. For more information see our advice page how to grow ferns.

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propogate by division or spores

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Wall Side BordersPatio ContainerGround Cover

Planting Places

Submerged AquaticConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years