About
This semi-evergreen fern develops a clump of glossy fronds that spread outward, featuring distinctive green and yellow banding.
About the genus
Coniogramme consists of approximately 40 species of ferns that form clumps and can be evergreen, semi-evergreen, or deciduous. These terrestrial ferns thrive in damp, shaded environments, making them ideal for woodland settings.
Growing conditions
- Sunlight
- Partial shade
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- North-facing, South-facing, East-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Exposed, Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H4
Plant details
- Plant type
- Ferns
- Habit
- Bushy
- Foliage
- Semi evergreen
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- 0.5-1 metres
- Time to full height
- 2-5 years
- Suggested uses
- City and courtyard gardens, Patio and container plants
- Native to
- China
Care notes
- Cultivation
- Grow in a humus-rich, moist but free draining soil in partial shade. See how to grow ferns for further advice
- Pruning
- Remove dead or damaged fronds
- Propagation
- Propagate by division
- Pest resistance
- Generally pest-free
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free