About
A lush fern, reaching 50-120cm, with arching shuttlecock fronds. It unfurls attractive fronds. 'Grandiceps' is valued in garden settings.
About the genus
A small genus of around one or two species of deciduous, rhizomatous 'maiden ferns' with bright green, divided and sometimes curled or twisted fronds
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