About

This elegant fern, reaching 20-60cm, with arching shuttlecock fronds. It unfurls attractive fronds in red. 'Wredi campacta' is valued in garden settings.

About the genus

Nephrolepis are rhizomatous, sometimes stoloniferous, evergreen ferns with narrow, pinnately divided fronds, broader and more highly dissected in many cultivars

Plant details

Suggested usesShade, woodland

Care notes

CultivationMoist humus-rich soil, shade
PruningRemove old fronds spring
PropagationDivide or spores
Pest resistancePest-free
Disease resistanceDisease rare