About
This elegant fern, reaching 20-60cm, with arching fronds in a shuttlecock. It unfurls attractive fronds. 'Cornubiense Grandiceps' is valued in garden settings.
About the genus
Polypodium can be evergreen or deciduous ferns, with creeping rhizomes bearing simple or pinnate fronds at intervals
Plant details
Suggested usesShade gardens, woodland
Care notes
CultivationMoist, humus-rich soil in shade
PruningRemove old fronds in spring
PropagationDivide or spores
Pest resistancePest-free
Disease resistanceFoliar disease rare