Plant Information
Fern Polystichum Rigens
Scientific Name: Polystichum rigens
Common Name: Tassel fern
Hardiness Zone: 5a - 9b
Hardiness Degree: -20°F (-28.9°C)
Plant Habit: Mounded
Characteristics: Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 22 - 28" (56 - 71cm)
Height: 12 - 16" (30 - 41cm)
Width: 20 - 24" (51 - 61cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Easy to grow small evergreen fern features sharp-toothed, leathery golden-hued fronds that mature to a medium green color. Ideal for borders and woodland gardens.
Handsome and easy to grow, this small evergreen fern features sharp-toothed, leathery golden-hued fronds that mature to a medium green color. This Japanese native is ideal for borders and woodland gardens.