Sphaerostephanos elatus is a clump-forming fern cultivar belonging to the genus Sphaerostephanos in the Thelypteridaceae family. It features deciduous foliage and thrives in full shade, ideally on a north-facing, sheltered aspect. This cultivar prefers moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H3, it is suitable for understorey planting and woodland gardens. Best planted in well-drained soil with watering during establishment, it can be propagated by spores or division and is of interest in spring and summer.

Sphaerostephanos elatus thrives in full shade, perfect for woodland gardens and understorey planting with spring and summer interest.

Sphaerostephanos elatus

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