Fern, Christmas

  Christmas FernPolystichum acrostichoides Height: Typically 12–18 inches tall in Michigan’s cooler climate Spread: Approximately 18–24 inches wide Spacing: Plant 18–24 inches apart for a neat, textural clump Growth Rate: Slow Evergreen Native to North America Description Christmas Fern offers a stunning display of lush, evergreen foliage that remains beautifully vibrant all year long. Its dark, polished fronds, with their pleasing, leathery texture, create a refined splash of natural elegance in shaded landscapes. Perfectly sized for Michigan’s cooler climate, this fern is ideal for woodland borders, shady landscapes, or container displays where a tidy, understated accent is desired. Although it does not produce significant blooms or edible fruit, its consistent, gorgeous green fronds provide a satisfying, refreshing presence even in the depths of winter. General Care Sunlight: Thrives in partial to full shade, requiring at least 4–6 hours of filtered light daily to maintain i