Blechnum spicant - 3 Ltr pot

Description
The Hard fern (Blechnum spicant) with its feathery, dark green leaf fronds is a decorative design element in the garden. It feels most at home in a semi-shady to shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich, acidic soil. In favourable conditions, this hardy fern reaches a height of approx. 30 cm and grows up to 40 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * cut flower * decorative feathery fronds

leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The wintergreen leaves of the Hard ferns are dark green, pinnate.

Frost hardiness
The Hard fern has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in semi-shady to shady position.

Soil
Blechnum spicant thrives on all acidic, humus-rich and sufficiently moist soils.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Hard fern sets beautiful accents together with: Rhododendron.

Care
- This plant should not be cut back in autumn, as it looks pretty in winter, or the dead plant parts serve as winter protection. Only prune in spring before new shoots appear. - In harsh locations, sun protection is only recommended in the event of frost.

Use
Cut, woodland edge, undergrowth, shade