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soft shield fern 'Pulcherrimum Bevis' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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soft shield fern 'Pulcherrimum Bevis'

Polystichum setiferum 'Pulcherrimum Bevis'

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Genus: Polystichum
Family: Dryopteridaceae

About this plant

'Pulcherrimum Bevis' is an elegant evergreen fern with lance-shaped, erect to arching, glossy fronds, with narrow pinnules and uppermost pinnae incurved and overlapping

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

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

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in most cool, fertile, moist, humus-rich, shaded soils. Protect crowns from excessive winter wet

Pruning

Dead or damaged fronds may be removed as necessary

Propagation

Propagate by sowing spores as soon as ripe, division of rhizomes in spring or by bulbils in autumn

Pests

Generally pest free outdoors

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio ContainerCottage InformalFlower BordersWall Side Borders

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoorSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years